Where does “lymphadenia” come from?

lymphadenia (English) comes from English lymph, from French lymphe, from Latin lympha, from Ancient Greek νύμφη, from Proto-Indo-European snewbʰ- — to marry, wed; to marry, to wed.

lymphadenia (English): Chronic inflammation and enlargement of the...

Definitions

  1. Chronic inflammation and enlargement of the...

Ancestry of “lymphadenia”, step by step

lymphadenia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English lymph

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlymphPure water; A colourless, watery bodily fluid,...
2Frenchlymphelymph
3Latinlymphapure water, spring water
4Ancient Greekνύμφηbride, young wife; young, nubile woman;...
5Proto-Indo-Europeansnewbʰ-to marry, wed; to marry, to wed

via English adenia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishadeniaSynonym of lymphadenia
2Ancient Greekἀδήνgland
Every word from Proto-Indo-European snewbʰ- →Every word from Ancient Greek νύμφη →Every word from Latin lympha →