Where does “globus hystericus” come from?
globus hystericus (English) comes from Latin globus, from Proto-Indo-European gel- — to be cold, to freeze.
globus hystericus (English): Globus, especially seen as hysterical or...
Definitions
- Globus, especially seen as hysterical or...
Ancestry of “globus hystericus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | globus | any round object; a sphere; a globe; a glob,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | gel- | to be cold, to freeze |