Where does “suprahepatic” come from?
suprahepatic (English) comes from English hepatic, from Old French hepatique, from Latin hepaticus, from Ancient Greek ἡπατικός, from Ancient Greek ἧπαρ, from Proto-Hellenic eyékʷər, from Proto-Indo-European Hyékʷr̥ — liver.
suprahepatic (English): Situated over, or on the dorsal side of, the...
Definitions
- Situated over, or on the dorsal side of, the...
Ancestry of “suprahepatic”, step by step
suprahepatic traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English hepatic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hepatic | Of or relating to the liver; Acting on or... |
| 2 | Old French | hepatique | — |
| 3 | Latin | hepaticus | of or pertaining to the liver; liver-colored |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἡπατικός | of the liver; related to the liver |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἧπαρ | liver |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | eyékʷər | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | Hyékʷr̥ | liver |
via English supra
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | supra | Used to indicate that the current citation is... |
| 2 | Georgian | სუფრა | tablecloth; the table on which supra is conducted |
| 3 | Persian | سفره | tablecloth |
| 4 | Arabic | سُفْرَة | victuals; table, especially for eating |
via Romanian hepatic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | hepatic | hepatic |