Where does “hepatopancreatitis” come from?
hepatopancreatitis (English) comes from English pancreatitis, from English pancreas, from Latin pancreas, from Ancient Greek πάγκρεας, from Ancient Greek πᾶν, from Ancient Greek ὀπτικός, from Ancient Greek ὄψις, from Ancient Greek ὄψ — to speak, to sound out.
hepatopancreatitis (English): inflammation of the hepatopancreas
Definitions
- inflammation of the hepatopancreas
Ancestry of “hepatopancreatitis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | pancreatitis | Inflammation of the pancreas |
| 2 | English | pancreas | A gland near the stomach which secretes a fluid... |
| 3 | Latin | pancreas | pancreas |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πάγκρεας | pancreas, sweetbread |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πᾶν | neuter nominative singular of πᾶς; neuter... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ὀπτικός | of or relating to seeing, sight or vision: optic,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ὄψις | view |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ὄψ | voice; word; eye, face |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | wókʷs | voice |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | wekʷ- | to speak, to sound out |