Where does “osteolathyrism” come from?
osteolathyrism (English) comes from English lathyrism, from Translingual Lathyrus, from Latin lathyros, from Ancient Greek λάθυρος — A kind of pulse, chickling vetch.
osteolathyrism (English): A collagen cross-linking deficiency brought on by...
Definitions
- A collagen cross-linking deficiency brought on by...
Ancestry of “osteolathyrism”, step by step
osteolathyrism traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English lathyrism
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | lathyrism | A neurological disease of humans and domestic... |
| 2 | Translingual | Lathyrus | genus |
| 3 | Latin | lathyros | vetchling |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | λάθυρος | A kind of pulse, chickling vetch |
via English osteo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | osteo | osteomyelitis |