Where does “endocolpitis” come from?

endocolpitis (English) comes from English endo, from Ancient Greek ἔνδον, from Proto-Hellenic éndon, from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥dóm, from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥dó, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

endocolpitis (English): inflammation of the vaginal mucous membrane

Definitions

  1. inflammation of the vaginal mucous membrane

Ancestry of “endocolpitis”, step by step

endocolpitis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English endo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishendomarijuana; A bike trick where the bike is ridden...
2Ancient Greekἔνδονin, within
3Proto-Hellenicéndon
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁n̥dóminside
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁n̥dóinto, inside
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via English colpitis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishcolpitis
2Englishcolpo-Vagina
3Ancient Greekκόλποςbosom, lap; a fold in fabric around the bosom;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeankʷelp-to bend; to curve, arch
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥dóEvery word from Proto-Indo-European h₁n̥dóm
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