Where does “pyloralgia” come from?
pyloralgia (English) comes from English pylorus, from Latin pylorus, from Ancient Greek πυλωρός, from Ancient Greek οὖρος, from Latin ūrus, from Proto-Germanic ūraz, from Proto-Indo-European ūsr- — aurochs; buffalo.
pyloralgia (English): Pain in the region of the pylorus
Definitions
- Pain in the region of the pylorus
Ancestry of “pyloralgia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | pylorus | The opening in a vertebrate, including humans, at... |
| 2 | Latin | pylorus | The lower orifice of the stomach |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | πυλωρός | gatekeeper, warder, porter, guardian; pylorus,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | οὖρος | fair wind; guardian, watcher; aurochs, "Bos... |
| 5 | Latin | ūrus | aurochs (Bos primigenius) |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | ūraz | aurochs |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ūsr- | aurochs; buffalo |