Where does “haemophiliac” come from?
haemophiliac (English) comes from English hæmo-, from Ancient Greek αἱμο- — combining form of αἷμα; blood.
haemophiliac (English): Alternative spelling of hemophiliac
Definitions
- Alternative spelling of hemophiliac
Ancestry of “haemophiliac”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | hæmo- | Alternative spelling of haemo- |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | αἱμο- | combining form of αἷμα; blood |