Where does “hemodialytic” come from?
hemodialytic (English) comes from English hemo, from Ancient Greek αἷμα, from Latin globus, from Proto-Indo-European gel- — to be cold, to freeze.
hemodialytic (English): Relating to hemodialysis
Definitions
- Relating to hemodialysis
Ancestry of “hemodialytic”, step by step
hemodialytic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English hemo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hemo | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | αἷμα | blood |
| 3 | Latin | globus | any round object; a sphere; a globe; a glob,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gel- | to be cold, to freeze |
via English dialytic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | dialytic | Relating to, or producing dissolution; Relating... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | δῐᾰλῠτῐκός | able to sever |