Where does “dermofasciectomy” come from?

dermofasciectomy (English) comes from English dermo-, 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...

dermofasciectomy (English): The removal (and subsequent grafting) of diseased palmar fascia along with any overlying involved skin

Definitions

  1. The removal (and subsequent grafting) of diseased palmar fascia along with any overlying involved skin

Ancestry of “dermofasciectomy”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishdermo-skin; epidermis
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...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ →