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Where does “schwannomatosis” come from?

schwannomatosis (English) comes from English schwannoma, from English oma, from Tibetan འོ་མ, from Tibetan མ, from Proto-Sino-Tibetan ma — no, not, negative, not have, none.

schwannomatosis (English): A form of neurofibromatosis characterized by...

Definitions

  1. A form of neurofibromatosis characterized by...

Ancestry of “schwannomatosis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishschwannomaA benign nerve sheath tumour composed of Schwann...
2Englishomagrandmother, grandma
3Tibetanའོ་མ—
4Tibetanམmother; goddess; negates the following verb in...
5Proto-Sino-Tibetanmano, not, negative, not have, none
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