Where does “tendovaginitis” come from?
tendovaginitis (English) comes from English itis, from English -itis, from New Latin -ītis, from Ancient Greek -ῖτις — female equivalent of -ίτης.
tendovaginitis (English): tenosynovitis
Definitions
- tenosynovitis
Ancestry of “tendovaginitis”, step by step
tendovaginitis traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English itis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | itis | A medical condition accompanied by inflammation;... |
| 2 | English | -itis | Suffix denoting diseases characterized by... |
| 3 | New Latin | -ītis | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ῖτις | female equivalent of -ίτης |
via English tendo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | tendo | — |
via English [[vagina#Latin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | [[vagina#Latin | — |