Where does “rhinodynia” come from?

rhinodynia (English) comes from English rhino-, from Ancient Greek ῥινός, from Proto-Indo-European wer(H)- — to cut , tear.

rhinodynia (English): in the nose

Definitions

  1. in the nose

Ancestry of “rhinodynia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishrhino-Of the nose
2Ancient Greekῥινόςgenitive singular of ῥῑ́ς
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwer(H)-to cut , tear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer(H)- →Every word from English rhino- →Every word from Ancient Greek ῥινός →