Where does “fibrothecoma” come from?

fibrothecoma (English) comes from English thecoma, from English theca, from Latin thēca, from Ancient Greek θήκη, from Ancient Greek τίθημι, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

fibrothecoma (English): A fibrous thecoma

Definitions

  1. A fibrous thecoma

Ancestry of “fibrothecoma”, step by step

fibrothecoma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English thecoma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishthecomaA benign ovarian neoplasm composed only of theca...
2EnglishthecaAny external case or sheath; The pollen-producing...
3Latinthēcaa case, envelope, sheath
4Ancient Greekθήκηbox, chest; grave, tomb; sword sheath
5Ancient GreekτίθημιI put, place, set; I make, cause to be; I make
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place

via English fibro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfibroFibro-cement; a building material consisting of...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-Every word from Ancient Greek τίθημιEvery word from Ancient Greek θήκη