Where does “adenocarcinomic” come from?
adenocarcinomic (English) comes from English carcinomic, from English carcinoma, from Latin carcinōma, from Ancient Greek καρκίνωμα, from Ancient Greek καρκινόω, from Ancient Greek καρκίνος, from Proto-Indo-European karkros.
adenocarcinomic (English): Relating to adenocarcinomata
Definitions
- Relating to adenocarcinomata
Ancestry of “adenocarcinomic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | carcinomic | Relating to carcinoma |
| 2 | English | carcinoma | An invasive malignant tumor derived from... |
| 3 | Latin | carcinōma | carcinoma |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | καρκίνωμα | eating sore or ulcer; cancer |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | καρκινόω | to suffer from cancer |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | καρκίνος | crab; Cancer, the zodiac sign; sore, ulcer,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | karkros | — |