Where does “dermatitis” come from?

Dermatitis comes from Ancient Greek δερματῖτις, from Ancient Greek δέρμα meaning skin, from Ancient Greek δέρω meaning to skin or flay, from Proto-Indo-European der-.

dermatitis (English): Inflammation of the skin

Definitions

  1. Inflammation of the skin

Ancestry of “dermatitis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1New Latindermatītis—
2Ancient Greekδέρμαskin, hide
3Ancient Greekγλυφήcarving, carved work; hole cut
4Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
5Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
6Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Words derived from “dermatitis”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ →