Where does “blepharoplasty” come from?

blepharoplasty (English) comes from English blepharo-, from Ancient Greek βλέφαρον, from Ancient Greek βλέπω, from Proto-Hellenic gʷlépō.

blepharoplasty (English): Plastic surgery on the eyelid to improve vision...

Definitions

  1. Plastic surgery on the eyelid to improve vision...

Ancestry of “blepharoplasty”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishblepharo-Eyelid
2Ancient Greekβλέφαρονeyelid
3Ancient Greekβλέπωto look at; to see; to be aware of
4Proto-Hellenicgʷlépō

Words derived from “blepharoplasty

Every word from Proto-Hellenic gʷlépōEvery word from Ancient Greek βλέπωEvery word from English blepharo-