Where does “periarteriolar” come from?
periarteriolar (English) comes from English arteriolar, from English arteriole, from French artériole, from French artère, from Old French artere, from Latin artēria, from Ancient Greek ἀρτηρία, from Ancient Greek ἀείρω — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.
periarteriolar (English): Surrounding an arteriole
Definitions
- Surrounding an arteriole
Ancestry of “periarteriolar”, step by step
periarteriolar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English arteriolar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | arteriolar | Of or pertaining to an arteriole |
| 2 | English | arteriole | One of the small branches of an artery,... |
| 3 | French | artériole | arteriole |
| 4 | French | artère | artery; thoroughfare |
| 5 | Old French | artere | artery |
| 6 | Latin | artēria | a windpipe |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἀρτηρία | artery; windpipe, trachea; bronchi |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἀείρω | to lift up, raise, support; to bear, sustain; to... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂wer- | to lift up; to moisten; to flow; to raise, hang |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | wēr- | true |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |
via English peri
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | peri | A sprite or supernatural being |
| 2 | Ottoman Turkish | پری | fairy |
| 3 | Persian | پری | sprite or supernatural being in Iranian/Persian... |
| 4 | Persian | پر | full; feather; wing |
| 5 | Middle Persian | purr | — |
| 6 | Proto-Iranian | pr̥Hnáh | full, filled |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | pr̥Hnás | full, filled |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pl̥h₁nós | full |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₁- | to fill |