Where does “herniary” come from?

herniary (English) comes from English hernia, from English -tomy, from Ancient Greek τέμνω, from Proto-Indo-European -né- — Forms mostly transitive imperfective verbs from...

herniary (English): Pertaining to or associated with hernia

Definitions

Pertaining to or associated with hernia

Ancestry of “herniary”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	English	hernia	A disorder in which a part of the body protrudes...
2	English	-tomy	Cutting, incision, section
3	Ancient Greek	τέμνω	I cut, hew; I maim, wound; I butcher, sacrifice
4	Proto-Indo-European	-né-	Forms mostly transitive imperfective verbs from...

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -né- →Every word from Ancient Greek τέμνω →Every word from English -tomy →