Where does “hyperphosphatasemia” come from?

hyperphosphatasemia (English) comes from English phosphatase, from English phosphate, from French phosphate, from French phosphore, from New Latin phōsphorus, from Ancient Greek Φωσφόρος, from Ancient Greek -φόρος, from Ancient Greek φέρω — shiny, light brown.

hyperphosphatasemia (English): An abnormally high level of phosphatase in the...

Definitions

  1. An abnormally high level of phosphatase in the...

Ancestry of “hyperphosphatasemia”, step by step

hyperphosphatasemia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English phosphatase

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishphosphataseAny of several enzymes that hydrolyze phosphate...
2EnglishphosphateAny salt or ester of phosphoric acid; A...
3Frenchphosphatephosphate
4Frenchphosphorephosphorus
5New Latinphōsphorus
6Ancient GreekΦωσφόροςthe bearer of light
7Ancient Greek-φόρος-bearing, -carrying; carrying, bearing; bringing
8Ancient GreekφέρωI bring, bear, carry
9Proto-Hellenicpʰérōto bear
10Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
11Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

via English hyper

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishhyperhyperactive; energetic; overly diligent;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr-