Where does “aortotomy” come from?
aortotomy (English) comes from English aorto-, from English ‐o‐, from Latin ‐o‐, from Ancient Greek -ό-.
aortotomy (English): incision into the aorta
Ancestry of “aortotomy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | aorto- | Of or pertaining to the aorta |
| 2 | English | ‐o‐ | — |
| 3 | Latin | ‐o‐ | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ό- | — |