Where does “ariboflavinosis” come from?

ariboflavinosis (English) comes from English A, from English AND, from Middle English and, from Old English and, from Proto-Germanic andi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énts, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ent- — on, onto.

ariboflavinosis (English): The medical condition caused by deficiency of...

Definitions

  1. The medical condition caused by deficiency of...

Ancestry of “ariboflavinosis”, step by step

ariboflavinosis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English A

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishAThe ordinal number first, derived from this...
2EnglishANDAlternative form of ∧, the conjunction operator;...
3Middle Englishandand, and then; however, yet, but, though. while;...
4Old Englishandand; even; also
5Proto-Germanicandiin addition, furthermore, and
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éntiopposite; near; in front
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éntsforehead; front
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ent-face; forehead; front
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

via English riboflavin

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishriboflavinYellow or orange-yellow water-soluble compound, a...
2EnglishflavinAny of a class of tricyclic heterocyclic...
3Latinflāvuslight(-haired), blond
4Latinpalpuspalm of the hand; feeler
5Latin-ussuffix forming adjectives from nouns, verbs,...
6Old Latin-osaccusative masculine plural of -us
7Proto-Italic-os
8Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ent-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂énts