Where does “stumpitis” come from?

stumpitis (English) comes from English -itis, from New Latin -ītis, from Ancient Greek -ῖτις — female equivalent of -ίτης.

stumpitis (English): The inflammation of a stump, especially of the...

Definitions

  1. The inflammation of a stump, especially of the...

Ancestry of “stumpitis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-itisSuffix denoting diseases characterized by...
2New Latin-ītis
3Ancient Greek-ῖτιςfemale equivalent of -ίτης
Every word from Ancient Greek -ῖτις
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