Where does “hyperoxaluric” come from?
hyperoxaluric (English) comes from English hyperoxaluria, from English oxalic, from French oxalique, from Translingual Oxalis, from Latin oxălis, from Ancient Greek ὀξαλίς, from Ancient Greek ὄξος, from Ancient Greek ὀξύς — sharp.
hyperoxaluric (English): Exhibiting or relating to hyperoxaluria
Definitions
- Exhibiting or relating to hyperoxaluria
Ancestry of “hyperoxaluric”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | hyperoxaluria | The presence of an excessive amount of oxalic... |
| 2 | English | oxalic | Of or pertaining to oxalic acid or its... |
| 3 | French | oxalique | oxalic |
| 4 | Translingual | Oxalis | the sorrel plant |
| 5 | Latin | oxălis | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ὀξαλίς | sour wine; garden sorrel |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ὄξος | poor wine; vinegar made therefrom; sour fellow,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ὀξύς | sharp, pointed; sharp, keen; quick, hasty, swift |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eḱ- | sharp |