Where does “femoroplasty” come from?

femoroplasty (English) comes from English femoro-, from English ‐o‐, from Latin ‐o‐, from Ancient Greek -ό-.

femoroplasty (English): The removal of bony abnormalities from, and subsequent reshaping of the femur

Definitions

  1. The removal of bony abnormalities from, and subsequent reshaping of the femur

Ancestry of “femoroplasty”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishfemoro-femur
2English‐o‐—
3Latin‐o‐—
4Ancient Greek-ό-—
Every word from Ancient Greek -ό- →Every word from Latin ‐o‐ →Every word from English ‐o‐ →