Where does “ductopenic” come from?

ductopenic (English) comes from English ductopenia, from English ducto-, from English duct, from Latin ductus, from Latin dūcō, from Proto-Italic doukō, from Proto-Indo-European déwketi, from Proto-Indo-European dewk- — to pull, to draw; to lead.

ductopenic (English): Of or pertaining to ductopenia

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to ductopenia

Ancestry of “ductopenic”, step by step

ductopenic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English ductopenia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishductopeniaA reduction in the number of intrahepatic bile...
2Englishducto-duct#Noun (any exocrine#Adjective glandular duct); most often
3EnglishductA pipe, tube or canal which carries gas or liquid...
4Latinductusled, guided, having been led; leadership,...
5Latindūcōto lead, guide, conduct, lead away
6Proto-Italicdoukōlead
7Proto-Indo-Europeandéwketi
8Proto-Indo-Europeandewk-to pull, to draw; to lead

via English ic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishicrelated or pertaining to; having the character of
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dewk-Every word from Proto-Indo-European déwketiEvery word from Proto-Italic doukō