Where does “hemigigantism” come from?
hemigigantism (English) comes from English gigantism, from French gigantisme, from Latin gigans — giant.
hemigigantism (English): Hemihypertrophy
Ancestry of “hemigigantism”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | gigantism | The quality or state of being gigantic; being of... |
| 2 | French | gigantisme | gigantism |
| 3 | Latin | gigans | giant |