Where does “ovaritis” come from?

ovaritis (English) comes from English ovary, from New Latin ovarium, from Latin ōvum, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

ovaritis (English): inflammation of the ovary

Definitions

  1. inflammation of the ovary

Ancestry of “ovaritis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishovaryA female reproductive organ, often paired, that...
2New Latinovarium—
3Latinōvumegg
4Latin-ātused
5Proto-Italic-ātos—
6Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos →Every word from Latin -ātus →Every word from Latin ōvum →