Where does “bubo” come from?

bubo (English) comes from Medieval Latin bubo, from Ancient Greek βουβών — groin, abdomen; a bubo in the groin.

bubo (English): An inflamed swelling of a lymph node, especially...

Definitions

  1. An inflamed swelling of a lymph node, especially...

Ancestry of “bubo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinbubobubo
2Ancient Greekβουβώνgroin, abdomen; a bubo in the groin

Words derived from “bubo”

Every word from Ancient Greek βουβών →Every word from Medieval Latin bubo →