Where does “pyemia” come from?
pyemia (English) comes from English pyaemia, from Ancient Greek αἷμα, from Latin globus, from Proto-Indo-European gel- — to be cold, to freeze.
pyemia (English): Alternative spelling of pyaemia
Definitions
- Alternative spelling of pyaemia
Ancestry of “pyemia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | pyaemia | A type of septicemia caused usually by the... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | αἷμα | blood |
| 3 | Latin | globus | any round object; a sphere; a globe; a glob,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | gel- | to be cold, to freeze |