Where does “serosanguinous” come from?

serosanguinous (English) comes from English sanguinous, from Late Latin sanguinosus, from Latin sanguīs, from Proto-Italic *sangwens, from Proto-Indo-European h₁sh₂-én-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ — blood.

serosanguinous (English): Comprising or relating to both serum and blood

Definitions

  1. Comprising or relating to both serum and blood

Ancestry of “serosanguinous”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsanguinousBloody; containing blood
2Late Latinsanguinosusbloody, full of blood
3Latinsanguīsblood
4Proto-Italic*sangwensblood
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁sh₂-én-
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ésh₂r̥blood
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁sh₂-én-Every word from Proto-Italic *sangwens
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