Where does “cavernoma” come from?
cavernoma (English) comes from English cavern, from Middle English caverne, from Middle French caverne, from Old French caverne, from Latin caverna, from Latin cavus, from Proto-Italic kawos, from Proto-Indo-European ḱowh₁ós — to swell; to be strong.
cavernoma (English): cavernous hemangioma: a vascular tumor with large...
Definitions
- cavernous hemangioma: a vascular tumor with large...
Ancestry of “cavernoma”, step by step
cavernoma traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English cavern
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | cavern | A large cave; An underground chamber; To form a... |
| 2 | Middle English | caverne | cavern, cave |
| 3 | Middle French | caverne | cavern |
| 4 | Old French | caverne | — |
| 5 | Latin | caverna | cave, cavern, grotto; vault, chamber, cleft; hold |
| 6 | Latin | cavus | hollow, concave; excavated, channeled;... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | kawos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱowh₁ós | hollow |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱewh₁- | to swell; to be strong |
via English oma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | oma | grandmother, grandma |
| 2 | Tibetan | འོ་མ | milk |
| 3 | Tibetan | མ | mother; goddess; negates the following verb in... |
| 4 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | ma | no, not, negative, not have, none |
via Spanish caverna
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | caverna | cavern |