Where does “sclerotic” come from?
sclerotic (English) comes from English -otic, from French -otique, from Latin -oticus, from Ancient Greek -ωτικός, from Ancient Greek -όω, from Proto-Indo-European -oyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.
sclerotic (English): Of or relating to the sclera; Having or relating...
Definitions
- Of or relating to the sclera; Having or relating...
Ancestry of “sclerotic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | -otic | Having disease or abnormal condition; Pertaining... |
| 2 | French | -otique | — |
| 3 | Latin | -oticus | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ωτικός | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -όω | Added to a noun or adjective to make a verb with... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -oyéti | Creates factitive verbs from adjectives |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 9 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
Words derived from “sclerotic”
- atherosclerotic
- arteriosclerotic
- osteosclerotic
- otosclerotic
- antiatherosclerotic
- nonatherosclerotic
- nonsclerotic
- fibrosclerotic
- proatherosclerotic
- sclerotitis
- pansclerotic
- nonarteriosclerotic
- nephrosclerotic
- cardiosclerotic
- pseudosclerotic
- myelosclerotic
- unsclerotic
- pachyosteosclerotic
- antisclerotic
- glomerulosclerotic
- myringosclerotic
- prosclerotic
- sclerotise
- subsclerotic