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Where does “pseudophakodonesis” come from?

pseudophakodonesis (English) comes from English pseudophacodonesis, from English pseudo, from English pseudo-, from Ancient Greek ψευδής, from Ancient Greek -ής, from Proto-Indo-European -ēs, from Proto-Indo-European -ess, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

pseudophakodonesis (English): Alternative form of pseudophacodonesis

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  1. Alternative form of pseudophacodonesis

Ancestry of “pseudophakodonesis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpseudophacodonesisA vibration of the lens of the eye caused by...
2EnglishpseudoAn intellectually pretentious person; a...
3Englishpseudo-False, not genuine, fake
4Ancient Greekψευδήςlying, false, untrue; deceived, beguiled
5Ancient Greek-ήςadjective suffix
6Proto-Indo-European-ēsPrimarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds
7Proto-Indo-European-ess—
8Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
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