Where does “antiepizootic” come from?
antiepizootic (English) comes from English epizoötic, from English epi, from English epithelial, from English epithelium, from New Latin epithēlium, from Ancient Greek ἐπί, from Ancient Greek Ἡμέρα, from Ancient Greek ἦμαρ — to be hot; to burn.
antiepizootic (English): That counters an epizootic
Definitions
- That counters an epizootic
Ancestry of “antiepizootic”, step by step
antiepizootic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English epizoötic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | epizoötic | Alternative spelling of epizootic |
| 2 | English | epi | A syringe or autoinjector filled with... |
| 3 | English | epithelial | Of or pertaining to the epithelium |
| 4 | English | epithelium | A membranous tissue composed of one or more... |
| 5 | New Latin | epithēlium | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἐπί | as well, besides; For usage in composition, see... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Ἡμέρα | — |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἦμαρ | day; by day; midday |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | ā́mər | day |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₃mr̥ | heat |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₃- | to be hot; to burn |