Where does “thoracoscoliosis” come from?

thoracoscoliosis (English) comes from English scoliosis, from Latin scoliosis, from Ancient Greek σκολίωσις, from Ancient Greek -σῐς, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

thoracoscoliosis (English): thoracolumbar scoliosis

Definitions

  1. thoracolumbar scoliosis

Ancestry of “thoracoscoliosis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishscoliosisA condition in which there is abnormal lateral...
2Latinscoliosis
3Ancient Greekσκολίωσιςobliquity, bending
4Ancient Greek-σῐς"suffix forming nouns"
5Ancient Greek-τιςretained after dentals
6Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tisEvery word from Ancient Greek -σῐςEvery word from Ancient Greek -τις