Where does “hemiparesthesia” come from?

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

hemiparesthesia (English): paresthesia that affects only one side of the body

Definitions

  1. paresthesia that affects only one side of the body

Ancestry of “hemiparesthesia”, step by step

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