Where does “nephrosiderosis” come from?

nephrosiderosis (English) comes from English siderosis, from English sidero-, from Latin sīdus, from Ancient Greek Σιδοῦς, from Ancient Greek σίδη — pomegranate; kind of waterplant growing near...

nephrosiderosis (English): siderosis of the kidney

Definitions

  1. siderosis of the kidney

Ancestry of “nephrosiderosis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsiderosisA form of pneumoconiosis caused by the inhalation...
2Englishsidero-Related to stars or constellations, as sidereal...
3Latinsīdus—
4Ancient GreekΣιδοῦςSidus, Corinthia, Greece
5Ancient Greekσίδηpomegranate; kind of waterplant growing near...
Every word from Ancient Greek σίδη →Every word from English sidero- →Every word from Ancient Greek Σιδοῦς →