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Where does “hyperferricemia” come from?

hyperferricemia (English) comes from English ferric, from Latin ferricus, from Latin ferrum, from Cornish -er, from English -er, from Middle English -er, from Old French -er, from Latin -āre — he, she.

hyperferricemia (English): The medical condition of having too much iron in...

Definitions

  1. The medical condition of having too much iron in...

Ancestry of “hyperferricemia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishferricPertaining to, derived from, or containing iron;...
2Latinferricus—
3Latinferrumiron; any tool made of iron; fight, clash
4Cornish-er—
5English-erA person or thing that does an action indicated...
6Middle English-eragentive suffix; agent noun suffix
7Old French-erAlternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;...
8Latin-āre—
9Proto-Italic-āōForms primarily denominative verbs
10Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
11Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
12Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
13Chichewaiyehe, she
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