Where does “fibroelastoma” come from?
fibroelastoma (English) comes from English elastoma, from English oma, from Tibetan འོ་མ, from Tibetan མ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan ma — no, not, negative, not have, none.
fibroelastoma (English): A fibrous elastoma
Definitions
- A fibrous elastoma
Ancestry of “fibroelastoma”, step by step
fibroelastoma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English elastoma
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | elastoma | Any tumour formed of elastic tissue |
| 2 | English | oma | grandmother, grandma |
| 3 | Tibetan | འོ་མ | milk |
| 4 | Tibetan | མ | mother; goddess; negates the following verb in... |
| 5 | Proto-Sino-Tibetan | ma | no, not, negative, not have, none |
via English fibro
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | fibro | Fibro-cement; a building material consisting of... |