Where does “adenolipomatosis” come from?
adenolipomatosis (English) comes from English lipomatosis, from English lipoma, from English -oma, from Ancient Greek -ωμᾰ, from Ancient Greek -όω, from Proto-Indo-European -oyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.
adenolipomatosis (English): The formation of numerous adenolipomas in the neck, axilla and groin
Definitions
- The formation of numerous adenolipomas in the neck, axilla and groin
Ancestry of “adenolipomatosis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | lipomatosis | A condition in which multiple lipomas are present... |
| 2 | English | lipoma | A nonmalignant tumor comprising fat cells |
| 3 | English | -oma | Forming nouns indicating disease or morbidity;... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ωμᾰ | disease, tumor |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -όω | Added to a noun or adjective to make a verb with... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -oyéti | Creates factitive verbs from adjectives |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 9 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |