Where does “endotamponade” come from?
endotamponade (English) comes from English tamponade, from English tampon, from French tampon, from Middle French tampon, from Middle French tapon, from Old French tape, from Frankish tappō, from Proto-Germanic tappô — to share, divide.
endotamponade (English): internal tamponade (stoppage of blood flow)
Definitions
- internal tamponade (stoppage of blood flow)
Ancestry of “endotamponade”, step by step
endotamponade traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English tamponade
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | tamponade | The use of a tampon; A stoppage in the flow of... |
| 2 | English | tampon | A plug of cotton or other absorbent material... |
| 3 | French | tampon | Piece of wood or other material to close an... |
| 4 | Middle French | tampon | — |
| 5 | Middle French | tapon | — |
| 6 | Old French | tape | plug, bung, tap |
| 7 | Frankish | tappō | — |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | tappô | plug; tap |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂p- | to sacrifice; to lose |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂- | to share, divide |