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Where does “hypoglycemic” come from?

Hypoglycemic comes from English hypoglycemia, from English glycemia, from English -emia, from Proto-Indo-European -kos.

hypoglycemic (English): Suffering from hypoglycemia; A sufferer of...

Definitions

  1. Suffering from hypoglycemia; A sufferer of...

Ancestry of “hypoglycemic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-icUsed to form adjectives from nouns with the...
2EnglishimageAn optical or other representation of a real...
3Frenchimagepicture, image; frame; first-person singular...
4Portugueseimagemimage; picture; figure; image; image; face
5Spanishimagenimage
6Italianimmagineimage; imago
7Latinimāginem—
8Latinim-Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in
9Latinīn-—
10Latinîn—
11Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
12Proto-Italicenin
13Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “hypoglycemic”

  • posthypoglycemic
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