Where does “leishmanic” come from?

leishmanic (English) comes from English Leishmania — A parasite that causes leishmaniasis, a genus trypanosome protozoa, Leishmania.

leishmanic (English): Relating to leishmania

Definitions

  1. Relating to leishmania

Ancestry of “leishmanic”, step by step

leishmanic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Leishmania

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishLeishmaniaA parasite that causes leishmaniasis, a genus trypanosome protozoa, Leishmania

via English ic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishicrelated or pertaining to; having the character of
Every word from English Leishmania