Where does “stenocardia” come from?
stenocardia (English) comes from English cardia, from Latin Cardia, from Ancient Greek Καρδία, from Proto-Hellenic kərdíyā, from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥díyeh₂, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.
stenocardia (English): Angina pectoris
Definitions
- Angina pectoris
Ancestry of “stenocardia”, step by step
stenocardia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English cardia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | cardia | The area of the stomach which directly receives... |
| 2 | Latin | Cardia | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Καρδία | heart (as the source of emotion, love, etc.) |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | kərdíyā | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱr̥díyeh₂ | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱḗr | heart |
via English steno
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | steno | a stenographer, someone whose job is to take... |