Where does “ileocaecal” come from?

ileocaecal (English) comes from English ileo-, from English ileum, from Latin īlia.

ileocaecal (English): Of or pertaining to the connection between the...

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to the connection between the...

Ancestry of “ileocaecal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishileo-Of or relating to the ileum
2EnglishileumThe last, and usually the longest, division of...
3Latinīlia—
Every word from Latin īlia →Every word from English ileo- →Every word from English ileum →