Where does “meningitida” come from?
meningitida (Czech) comes from Latin meningitis, from Ancient Greek μῆνῐγξ — membrane, meninx.
meningitida (Czech): meningitis
Ancestry of “meningitida”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | meningitis | meningitis |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | μῆνῐγξ | membrane, meninx |