Where does “osteoinhibitory” come from?

osteoinhibitory (English) comes from English inhibitory, from English inhibit, from Latin inhibitus, from Latin inhibeō, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.

osteoinhibitory (English): Relating to osteoinhibition

Definitions

  1. Relating to osteoinhibition

Ancestry of “osteoinhibitory”, step by step

osteoinhibitory traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English inhibitory

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishinhibitoryThat inhibits; Of, or relating to an inhibitor
2EnglishinhibitTo hold in or hold back; to keep in check;...
3Latininhibitusrestrained, inhibited
4Latininhibeōto lay hold of, keep back, restrain, curb, check, stop
5Latinīn-un-, non-, not
6Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
7Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
8Proto-Italicenin
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via English osteo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishosteoosteomyelitis
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Proto-Italic en