Where does “silicosiderosis” come from?
silicosiderosis (English) comes from English siderosis, from English sidero-, from Latin sīdus, from Ancient Greek Σιδοῦς, from Ancient Greek σίδη — pomegranate; kind of waterplant growing near...
silicosiderosis (English): A form of pneumoconiosis caused by inhalation of...
Definitions
- A form of pneumoconiosis caused by inhalation of...
Ancestry of “silicosiderosis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | siderosis | A form of pneumoconiosis caused by the inhalation... |
| 2 | English | sidero- | Related to stars or constellations, as sidereal... |
| 3 | Latin | sīdus | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Σιδοῦς | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | σίδη | pomegranate; kind of waterplant growing near... |