Where does “otomycosis” come from?

otomycosis (English) comes from English mycosis, from English -osis, from New Latin -osis — dative masculine plural of -ōsus; dative feminine...

otomycosis (English): a fungal infection in the outer canal of the ear

Definitions

  1. a fungal infection in the outer canal of the ear

Ancestry of “otomycosis”, step by step

otomycosis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English mycosis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmycosisAn infection caused by a fungus
2English-osisfunctional disease or condition such as...
3New Latin-osisdative masculine plural of -ōsus; dative feminine...

via English oto

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishotoAn otocinclus
Every word from New Latin -osisEvery word from English -osisEvery word from English mycosis