Where does “barotitis” come from?

barotitis (English) comes from English otitis, from English itis, from English -itis, from New Latin -ītis, from Ancient Greek -ῖτις — female equivalent of -ίτης.

barotitis (English): otitic barotrauma

Definitions

  1. otitic barotrauma

Ancestry of “barotitis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishotitisInflammation of the ear
2EnglishitisA medical condition accompanied by inflammation;...
3English-itisSuffix denoting diseases characterized by...
4New Latin-ītis
5Ancient Greek-ῖτιςfemale equivalent of -ίτης
Every word from Ancient Greek -ῖτις
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