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Where does “dermato-” come from?

dermato- (English) comes from Ancient Greek δέρματο-, from Ancient Greek δέρμα, from Ancient Greek γλυφή, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

dermato- (English): skin

Definitions

  1. skin

Ancestry of “dermato-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekδέρματο-—
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 “dermato-”

  • dermatomyositis
  • dermatosis
  • dermatophyte
  • dermatophytosis
  • dermatoglyphics
  • dermatoscopy
  • dermatoglyphic
  • dermatophytic
  • dermatopathologist
  • dermatopathology
  • genodermatosis
  • dermatogen
  • dermatopathic
  • dermatopathy
  • dermatomycosis
  • dermatocranium
  • dermatoscopic
  • photodermatosis
  • dermatoplasty
  • dermatotoxic
  • dermatolysis
  • dermatocranial
  • dermatoid
  • dermatomyotome
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