Where does “neurofibroma” come from?

neurofibroma (English) comes from English fibroma, from English oma, from Tibetan འོ་མ, from Tibetan མ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan ma — no, not, negative, not have, none.

neurofibroma (English): A benign tumor composed of Schwann cells

Definitions

  1. A benign tumor composed of Schwann cells

Ancestry of “neurofibroma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfibromaA benign tumour of fibrous connective tissue
2Englishomagrandmother, grandma
3Tibetanའོ་མmilk
4Tibetanmother; goddess; negates the following verb in...
5Proto-Sino-Tibetanmano, not, negative, not have, none

Words derived from “neurofibroma

Every word from Proto-Sino-Tibetan maEvery word from Tibetan Every word from Tibetan འོ་མ