Where does “cardiomyopathie” come from?

cardiomyopathie (Dutch) comes from French cardiomyopathie, from French cardio-, from Ancient Greek Καρδία, from Proto-Hellenic kərdíyā, from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥díyeh₂, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.

cardiomyopathie (Dutch): cardiomyopathy

Definitions

  1. cardiomyopathy

Ancestry of “cardiomyopathie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcardiomyopathiecardiomyopathy
2Frenchcardio-cardio
3Ancient GreekΚαρδίαheart (as the source of emotion, love, etc.)
4Proto-Hellenickərdíyā
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱr̥díyeh₂
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱḗrheart
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗrEvery word from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥díyeh₂Every word from Proto-Hellenic kərdíyā
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