Where does “enteropathogenic” come from?

enteropathogenic (English) comes from English enteropathogen, from English pathogen, from English Gen, from English again, from Middle English agayn, from Old English onġēan, from Old English on-, from Old English and- — on, onto.

enteropathogenic (English): of, pertaining to, or causing disease of the...

Definitions

  1. of, pertaining to, or causing disease of the...

Ancestry of “enteropathogenic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishenteropathogenAny organism that causes disease of the...
2EnglishpathogenAny organism or substance, especially a...
3EnglishGenA member of the Gen Movement, a youth expression...
4EnglishagainAnother time; once more; Over and above a factor...
5Middle Englishagaynagain
6Old Englishonġēanopposite
7Old Englishon-forming verbs and adjectives from participles and...
8Old Englishand-against, opposing; in return, back; facing,...
9Proto-West Germanicanda-against, opposing; in return, back; facing,...
10Proto-Germanicanda-against, opposing; un-, de-
11Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éntiopposite; near; in front
12Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éntsforehead; front
13Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ent-face; forehead; front
14Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en-