Where does “prestenotic” come from?
prestenotic (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.
prestenotic (English): Prior to the formation of a stenosis
Definitions
- Prior to the formation of a stenosis
Ancestry of “prestenotic”, step by step
prestenotic 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 pre
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | pre | Before; Precum, Cowper's fluid, pre-ejaculate; To... |
| 2 | Latin | prae | before; in front; in front of |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | prai | before; in front of |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₂- | before, in front |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |