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Where does “angiocath” come from?

angiocath (English) comes from English cath, from English Catherine, from French Catherine, from Medieval Latin Katerina, from Latin Ecaterina, from Ancient Greek Αἰκατερίνη, from Ancient Greek Ἑκάτη, from Ancient Greek ἑκάς — self.

angiocath (English): A shielded intravenous catheter

Definitions

  1. A shielded intravenous catheter

Ancestry of “angiocath”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishcathClipping of cathode; Clipping of catheter;...
2EnglishCatherine—
3FrenchCatherine—
4Medieval LatinKaterina—
5LatinEcaterina—
6Ancient GreekΑἰκατερίνη—
7Ancient GreekἙκάτηHecate
8Ancient Greekἑκάςafar, far off; long after
9Ancient Greekἕaccusative of οὗ : him
10Proto-Hellenichwe—
11Proto-Indo-Europeanswéself
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