Where does “hemidystonia” come from?

hemidystonia (English) comes from English hemi-, from Ancient Greek ἡμῐ- — half.

hemidystonia (English): dystonia that affects only one side of the body

Definitions

  1. dystonia that affects only one side of the body

Ancestry of “hemidystonia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishhemi-Half
2Ancient Greekἡμῐ-half
Every word from Ancient Greek ἡμῐ- →Every word from English hemi- →