Where does “preampullary” come from?

preampullary (English) comes from English ampulla, from Latin ampulla, from Latin amphora, from Ancient Greek ἀμφορεύς, from Ancient Greek ἀμφιφορεύς, from Ancient Greek φορεύς, from Ancient Greek φορέω, from Ancient Greek φέρω — shiny, light brown.

preampullary (English): Before an ampulla, as for example upstream of the ampulla of Vater in the lumen of the duodenum; structures and events that are preampullary thus exist in the foregut rather than in the midgut

Definitions

  1. Before an ampulla, as for example upstream of the ampulla of Vater in the lumen of the duodenum; structures and events that are preampullary thus exist in the foregut rather than in the midgut

Ancestry of “preampullary”, step by step

preampullary traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via English ampulla

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishampullaAn Ancient Roman two-handled vessel; A vessel for...
2Latinampullaa two-handled vessel with a swollen middle;...
3LatinamphoraA vessel, usually made of clay, with two handles...
4Ancient Greekἀμφορεύςjar with a narrow neck, amphora; a liquid...
5Ancient Greekἀμφιφορεύςamphora, a large jar with two handles
6Ancient Greekφορεύςbearer
7Ancient Greekφορέωto bear repeatedly or habitually; to wear; to...
8Ancient GreekφέρωI bring, bear, carry
9Proto-Hellenicpʰérōto bear
10Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
11Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

via English pre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpreBefore; Precum, Cowper's fluid, pre-ejaculate; To...
2Latinpraebefore; in front; in front of
3Proto-Italicpraibefore; in front of
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via English ary

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englisharyany
2Englishe'erContraction of ever
3EnglisheverAlways, frequently, forever; Continuously,...
4Middle Englisheverever
5Old Englishǣfre
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéretiEvery word from Proto-Hellenic pʰérō