Where does “meningitida” come from?

meningitida (Czech) comes from Latin meningitis, from Ancient Greek μῆνῐγξ — membrane, meninx.

meningitida (Czech): meningitis

Definitions

  1. meningitis

Ancestry of “meningitida”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmeningitismeningitis
2Ancient Greekμῆνῐγξmembrane, meninx
Every word from Ancient Greek μῆνῐγξEvery word from Latin meningitis
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