Where does “thyrotomy” come from?
thyrotomy (English) comes from English thyro-, from English ‐o‐, from Latin ‐o‐, from Ancient Greek -ό-.
thyrotomy (English): The operation of cutting into the thyroid...
Definitions
- The operation of cutting into the thyroid...
Ancestry of “thyrotomy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | thyro- | thyroid |
| 2 | English | ‐o‐ | — |
| 3 | Latin | ‐o‐ | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ό- | — |