Where does “onychomycosis” come from?
onychomycosis (English) comes from English mycosis, from English -osis, from New Latin -osis — dative masculine plural of -ōsus; dative feminine...
onychomycosis (English): Fungal infection of the nail, especially the...
Definitions
- Fungal infection of the nail, especially the...
Ancestry of “onychomycosis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | mycosis | An infection caused by a fungus |
| 2 | English | -osis | functional disease or condition such as... |
| 3 | New Latin | -osis | dative masculine plural of -ōsus; dative feminine... |