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Where does “erythrochromia” come from?

erythrochromia (English) comes from English erythro-, from Ancient Greek ἐρυθρός, from Proto-Hellenic *erutʰrós.

erythrochromia (English): Redness in the eyeballs

Definitions

  1. Redness in the eyeballs

Ancestry of “erythrochromia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englisherythro-Used to form scientific terms meaning red, or...
2Ancient Greekἐρυθρόςreddish, red
3Proto-Hellenic*erutʰrós—
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