Where does “enterogastritis” come from?

enterogastritis (English) comes from English gastritis, from English -itis, from New Latin -ītis, from Ancient Greek -ῖτις — female equivalent of -ίτης.

enterogastritis (English): inflammation of the stomach and bowels

Definitions

  1. inflammation of the stomach and bowels

Ancestry of “enterogastritis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishgastritisInflammation of the lining of the stomach,...
2English-itisSuffix denoting diseases characterized by...
3New Latin-ītis—
4Ancient Greek-ῖτιςfemale equivalent of -ίτης
Every word from Ancient Greek -ῖτις →Every word from English -itis →Every word from New Latin -ītis →