Where does “ডুওডেনাম” come from?

ডুওডেনাম (Bengali) comes from English duodenum, from Medieval Latin duodenum digitorum, from Latin digitorum, from Latin digitus, from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.

ডুওডেনাম (Bengali): duodenum

Definitions

  1. duodenum

Ancestry of “ডুওডেনাম”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishduodenumThe first part of the small intestine, starting...
2Medieval Latinduodenum digitorumspace of twelve digits
3Latindigitorumgenitive plural of digitus; of fingers
4Latindigitusa finger, toe, digit; a twig
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeyḱ-to point out
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ-
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