Where does “megaintestine” come from?
megaintestine (English) comes from English intestine, from Latin intestīnum, from Latin intestīnus, from Latin intus, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
megaintestine (English): An abnormal dilation of the intestine
Definitions
- An abnormal dilation of the intestine
Ancestry of “megaintestine”, step by step
megaintestine traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English intestine
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | intestine | The alimentary canal of an animal through which... |
| 2 | Latin | intestīnum | guts, intestines, entrails of the abdomen |
| 3 | Latin | intestīnus | internal in various senses, namely |
| 4 | Latin | intus | within, inside; at home |
| 5 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 6 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |