Where does “fibrovenous” come from?
fibrovenous (English) comes from English venous, from Latin venosus, from Latin -ōsus, from Old Latin -ōssus.
fibrovenous (English): fibrous and venous
Definitions
- fibrous and venous
Ancestry of “fibrovenous”, step by step
fibrovenous traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English venous
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | venous | Of or pertaining to veins; Possessing veins;... |
| 2 | Latin | venosus | full of veins, venous; dry, meagre |
| 3 | Latin | -ōsus | ose, -ous, -ful (full of or overly prone to) |
| 4 | Old Latin | -ōssus | — |
via English fibro
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | fibro | Fibro-cement; a building material consisting of... |