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Where does “endoilluminator” come from?

endoilluminator (English) comes from English illuminator, from English illuminate, from Latin illuminatus, from Latin illūminō, from Latin lūminō, from Latin lūmen, from English -escence, from Latin -escens — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

endoilluminator (English): A surgical tool that provides light for...

Definitions

  1. A surgical tool that provides light for...

Ancestry of “endoilluminator”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishilluminatorAgent noun of illuminate; one who illuminates; an...
2EnglishilluminateTo shine light on something; To decorate...
3Latinilluminatusilluminated, brightened, having been illuminated;...
4Latinillūminō—
5Latinlūminō—
6Latinlūmen—
7English-escencea specified process or state
8Latin-escens—
9Latin-escoForms verbs from adjectives meaning "become "
10Latin-eoForms stative verbs from adjectives; dative...
11Proto-Italic-ēōForms stative verbs, indicating a state of being;...
12Proto-Italic-ējō—
13Proto-Indo-European-éh₁yetiThematicization of the athematic stative verbal...
14Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots
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