Where does “blastomycosis” come from?

blastomycosis (English) comes from English mycosis, from English -osis, from New Latin -osis — dative masculine plural of -ōsus; dative feminine...

blastomycosis (English): A fungal infection caused by the organism...

Definitions

  1. A fungal infection caused by the organism...

Ancestry of “blastomycosis”, step by step

blastomycosis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English mycosis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmycosisAn infection caused by a fungus
2English-osisfunctional disease or condition such as...
3New Latin-osisdative masculine plural of -ōsus; dative feminine...

via English blasto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishblasto"Blastomyces"; Blastomycosis
Every word from New Latin -osis →Every word from English -osis →Every word from English mycosis →