Where does “poststenotic” come from?
poststenotic (English) comes from English stenotic, from English stenosis, from New Latin stenosis, from Ancient Greek στένωσις, from Ancient Greek στενόω, from Ancient Greek -όω, from Proto-Indo-European -oyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.
poststenotic (English): Following stenosis
Definitions
- Following stenosis
Ancestry of “poststenotic”, step by step
poststenotic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English stenotic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | stenotic | Of or pertaining to a stenosis |
| 2 | English | stenosis | An abnormal narrowing or stricture in a blood... |
| 3 | New Latin | stenosis | A narrowing |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | στένωσις | A being straitened, narrowing |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | στενόω | To straiten, confine, contract |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -όω | Added to a noun or adjective to make a verb with... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -oyéti | Creates factitive verbs from adjectives |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 10 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via English post
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | post | A long dowel or plank protruding from the ground;... |
| 2 | Middle French | poste | — |
| 3 | Italian | posta | mail, post; post office; stakes |
| 4 | Italian | posto | place, spot |
| 5 | Latin | positus | placed; ordained |
| 6 | Latin | pōnō | to place; to put; to lay |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | poznō | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | pozinō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | sinō | — |