Where does “trachelitis” come from?
trachelitis (English) comes from English itis, from English -itis, from New Latin -ītis, from Ancient Greek -ῖτις — female equivalent of -ίτης.
trachelitis (English): of the neck of the uterus
Definitions
- of the neck of the uterus
Ancestry of “trachelitis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 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 |