Where does “suprapancreatic” come from?
suprapancreatic (English) comes from English supra, from Georgian სუფრა, from Persian سفره, from Arabic سُفْرَة — victuals; table, especially for eating.
suprapancreatic (English): Above the pancreas
Definitions
- Above the pancreas
Ancestry of “suprapancreatic”, step by step
suprapancreatic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
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 English pancreatic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | pancreatic | Of or pertaining to the pancreas |