Where does “hyperphosphatemic” come from?
hyperphosphatemic (English) comes from English hyperphosphatemia, from English phosphatemia, from English phosphate, from French phosphate, from French phosphore, from New Latin phōsphorus, from Ancient Greek Φωσφόρος, from Ancient Greek -φόρος — shiny, light brown.
hyperphosphatemic (English): Relating to, or exhibiting, hyperphosphatemia
Definitions
- Relating to, or exhibiting, hyperphosphatemia
Ancestry of “hyperphosphatemic”, step by step
hyperphosphatemic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English hyperphosphatemia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hyperphosphatemia | An elevated amount of phosphate in the blood |
| 2 | English | phosphatemia | The presence of phosphate in the blood |
| 3 | English | phosphate | Any salt or ester of phosphoric acid; A... |
| 4 | French | phosphate | phosphate |
| 5 | French | phosphore | phosphorus |
| 6 | New Latin | phōsphorus | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Φωσφόρος | the bearer of light |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -φόρος | -bearing, -carrying; carrying, bearing; bringing |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | φέρω | I bring, bear, carry |
| 10 | Proto-Hellenic | pʰérō | to bear |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰéreti | to be carrying |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰēr- | shiny, light brown |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |