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Where does “entepicondyle” come from?

entepicondyle (English) comes from English epicondyle, from English epi, from English epithelial, from English epithelium, from New Latin epithēlium, from Ancient Greek ἐπί, from Ancient Greek Ἡμέρα, from Ancient Greek ἦμαρ — to be hot; to burn.

entepicondyle (English): The region above the medial epicondyle of the...

Definitions

  1. The region above the medial epicondyle of the...

Ancestry of “entepicondyle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishepicondyleA protuberance above the condyle of a bone to...
2EnglishepiA syringe or autoinjector filled with...
3EnglishepithelialOf or pertaining to the epithelium
4EnglishepitheliumA membranous tissue composed of one or more...
5New Latinepithēlium—
6Ancient Greekἐπίas well, besides; For usage in composition, see...
7Ancient GreekἩμέρα—
8Ancient Greekἦμαρday; by day; midday
9Proto-Hellenicā́mər—
10Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₃mr̥heat
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₃-to be hot; to burn
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