Where does “loxoscelism” come from?
loxoscelism (English) comes from English Loxosceles, from Ancient Greek λοξός, from Proto-Indo-European lewg- — to bend.
loxoscelism (English): A necrotic condition caused by the bite of a...
Definitions
- A necrotic condition caused by the bite of a...
Ancestry of “loxoscelism”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | Loxosceles | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | λοξός | Not straight: slanting, crosswise, oblique; To... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | lewg- | to bend |