Where does “chylosis” come from?

chylosis (English) comes from English chylo-, from Ancient Greek χυλός, from Ancient Greek χέω, from Ancient Greek χείω, from Proto-Hellenic kʰéyyō.

chylosis (English): The formation and subsequent digestion and transport of chyle

Definitions

  1. The formation and subsequent digestion and transport of chyle

Ancestry of “chylosis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishchylo-Pertaining to chyle
2Ancient Greekχυλόςjuice; juice of plants; animal juice
3Ancient GreekχέωI pour; I scatter, shed
4Ancient Greekχείω—
5Proto-Hellenic kʰéyyō—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic kʰéyyō →Every word from Ancient Greek χείω →Every word from Ancient Greek χέω →