Where does “leukopenia” come from?

leukopenia (English) comes from English leuko-, from Ancient Greek λευκός, from Proto-Hellenic *leukós — white.

leukopenia (English): An abnormally low count of leukocytes, or white...

Definitions

  1. An abnormally low count of leukocytes, or white...

Ancestry of “leukopenia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishleuko-white; colourless; leucocyte
2Ancient Greekλευκόςbright, shining, gleaming; light in color; white;...
3Proto-Hellenic*leukóswhite

Words derived from “leukopenia”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *leukós →Every word from Ancient Greek λευκός →Every word from English leuko- →