Where does “dolichoectasia” come from?
dolichoectasia (English) comes from English dolicho-, from Ancient Greek δολιχός, from Proto-Indo-European dl̥h₁gʰós — long.
dolichoectasia (English): elongation and distension of an artery
Definitions
- elongation and distension of an artery
Ancestry of “dolichoectasia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | dolicho- | long |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | δολιχός | long; protracted, wearisome |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dl̥h₁gʰós | long |