Where does “enteric” come from?
Enteric comes from Ancient Greek ἔντερον, from Ancient Greek ἔντερος, from Proto-Indo-European h₁énteros, derived from the comparative suffix Proto-Indo-European -teros.
enteric (English): Of, relating to, within, or by way of the...
Definitions
- Of, relating to, within, or by way of the...
Ancestry of “enteric”, step by step
enteric traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek ἐντερικός
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἐντερικός | — |
via French entérique
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | entérique | enteric |