Where does “corticopapillary” come from?

corticopapillary (English) comes from English papillary, from English -ary, from Italian -ario, from Latin -ārium, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om, from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom.

corticopapillary (English): Relating to the renal medulla and papilla

Definitions

  1. Relating to the renal medulla and papilla

Ancestry of “corticopapillary”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpapillaryHaving the properties or appearance of a papilla
2English-aryof or pertaining to; adjective suffix appended to...
3Italian-ario-ary; Added to nouns to create attributive...
4Latin-āriumused primarily to form nouns of purpose from other nouns, such as places where things are kept or objects used for a particular end
5Latin-umnominative neuter singular of -us; accusative...
6Proto-Italic*-om
7Proto-Indo-European*-oHom
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom
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