Where does “hyperferritinemia” come from?
hyperferritinemia (English) comes from English ferritinemia, from English ferritin, from Latin ferratus, from Latin ferrum, from Cornish -er, from English -er, from Middle English -er, from Old French -er — he, she.
hyperferritinemia (English): The presence of an unusually large amount of...
Definitions
- The presence of an unusually large amount of...
Ancestry of “hyperferritinemia”, step by step
hyperferritinemia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ferritinemia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ferritinemia | The presence of ferritin in the blood |
| 2 | English | ferritin | Any of a family of iron-carrying globular protein... |
| 3 | Latin | ferratus | furnished, covered, or shod with iron |
| 4 | Latin | ferrum | iron; any tool made of iron; fight, clash |
| 5 | Cornish | -er | Forms masculine agent nouns |
| 6 | English | -er | A person or thing that does an action indicated... |
| 7 | Middle English | -er | agentive suffix; agent noun suffix |
| 8 | Old French | -er | Alternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;... |
| 9 | Latin | -āre | first conjugation |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | -āō | Forms primarily denominative verbs |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 14 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via English hyper
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hyper | hyperactive; energetic; overly diligent;... |