Where does “hyperadiposity” come from?
hyperadiposity (English) comes from English adiposity, from English adipose, from New Latin adipōsus, from Latin adeps, from Ancient Greek ἄλειφαρ, from Ancient Greek ἀλείφω, from Proto-Indo-European h₂leybʰ- — to pour, anoint.
hyperadiposity (English): Extreme adiposity
Definitions
- Extreme adiposity
Ancestry of “hyperadiposity”, step by step
hyperadiposity traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English adiposity
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | adiposity | Obesity; the state of being fat; The condition of... |
| 2 | English | adipose | Containing, composed of, or consisting of fat;... |
| 3 | New Latin | adipōsus | — |
| 4 | Latin | adeps | fat, lard, grease; corpulence, obesity; sapwood |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἄλειφαρ | unguent, anointing oil, oil, fat; pitch, resin |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἀλείφω | To anoint someone else; To anoint oneself |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂leybʰ- | to pour, anoint |
via English hyper
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hyper | hyperactive; energetic; overly diligent;... |