Where does “endoparasitosis” come from?
endoparasitosis (English) comes from English parasitosis, from English parasite, from Middle French parasite, from Latin parasītus, from Ancient Greek παράσιτος, from Ancient Greek παρά, from Latin verēdus, from Gaulish werēdos — horse.
endoparasitosis (English): Any disease caused by endoparasites
Definitions
- Any disease caused by endoparasites
Ancestry of “endoparasitosis”, step by step
endoparasitosis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English parasitosis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | parasitosis | Infestation with parasites |
| 2 | English | parasite | A person who lives on other people's efforts or... |
| 3 | Middle French | parasite | — |
| 4 | Latin | parasītus | guest |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | παράσιτος | one who eats at the table of another, parasite;... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | παρά | |
| 7 | Latin | verēdus | A fast or light breed of horse; courier's horse; hunter |
| 8 | Gaulish | werēdos | horse |
| 9 | Proto-Celtic | *uɸoreidos | horse |