Where does “chromodacryorrhea” come from?

chromodacryorrhea (English) comes from English dacryorrhea, from English -rrhea, from Ancient Greek ῥοία, from Ancient Greek ῥέω, from Proto-Indo-European srew-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

chromodacryorrhea (English): red lacrimal secretion, typically in rats (the production of so-called "bloody tears")

Definitions

  1. red lacrimal secretion, typically in rats (the production of so-called "bloody tears")

Ancestry of “chromodacryorrhea”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishdacryorrheaexcessive lacrimal secretion
2English-rrheaflowing
3Ancient Greekῥοίαflow, flux
4Ancient GreekῥέωI flow, stream, run, gush; I let flow, pour; I...
5Proto-Indo-Europeansrew-to flow, stream
6Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ser- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European srew- →Every word from Ancient Greek ῥέω →