Where does “keratoacanthoma” come from?

keratoacanthoma (English) comes from English acanthoma, from English oma, from Tibetan འོ་མ, from Tibetan མ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan ma — no, not, negative, not have, none.

keratoacanthoma (English): A common low-grade malignancy of the skin

Definitions

  1. A common low-grade malignancy of the skin

Ancestry of “keratoacanthoma”, step by step

keratoacanthoma traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English acanthoma

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishacanthomaA neoplasm of the prickle cell layer of the skin
2Englishomagrandmother, grandma
3Tibetanའོ་མmilk
4Tibetanmother; goddess; negates the following verb in...
5Proto-Sino-Tibetanmano, not, negative, not have, none

via English kerato

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishkerato
Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan maEvery word from Tibetan Every word from Tibetan འོ་མ