Where does “ileocecum” come from?

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

ileocecum (English): The ilium and the cecum

Definitions

  1. The ilium and the cecum

Ancestry of “ileocecum”, 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 →