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Where does “hemeralopia” come from?

hemeralopia (English) comes from German Hemeralopie, from Ancient Greek ἡμεραλωπία.

hemeralopia (English): The inability to see clearly in bright light; day...

Definitions

  1. The inability to see clearly in bright light; day...

Ancestry of “hemeralopia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanHemeralopie—
2Ancient Greekἡμεραλωπία—

Words derived from “hemeralopia”

  • hemeralopic
Every word from Ancient Greek ἡμεραλωπία →