Where does “lymphangeitis” come from?

lymphangeitis (English) comes from Ancient Greek ἀγγεῖον, from Ancient Greek ἄγγος, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éngos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eng- — curve, bend.

lymphangeitis (English): Alternative form of lymphangitis

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of lymphangitis

Ancestry of “lymphangeitis”, step by step

lymphangeitis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek ἀγγεῖον

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀγγεῖονvessel, jar, vase, pail, bucket, box; receptacle,...
2Ancient Greekἄγγοςvessel (to hold liquids); vat; pitcher; bucket; pail; wine-bowl
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éngos
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eng-curve, bend

via Latin lympha

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlymphapure water, spring water
2Ancient Greekνύμφηbride, young wife; young, nubile woman;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeansnewbʰ-to marry, wed; to marry, to wed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eng-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éngosEvery word from Ancient Greek ἄγγος