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Where does “intracranioventricular” come from?

intracranioventricular (English) comes from English intra-, from Latin intra, from Latin interus, from Proto-Indo-European h₁énteros, from Proto-Indo-European -teros — Contrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix.

intracranioventricular (English): Within a ventricle of the brain

Definitions

  1. Within a ventricle of the brain

Ancestry of “intracranioventricular”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishintra-a prefix signifying inside, within, interior,...
2Latinintrawithin; inside; during; less than
3Latininterus—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énterosinside, within
5Proto-Indo-European-terosContrastive or oppositional adjectival suffix

Words derived from “intracranioventricular”

  • intracranioventricularly
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