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Where does “trisplanchnic” come from?

trisplanchnic (English) comes from English splanchnic, from New Latin splanchnicus, from Ancient Greek σπλαγχνικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

trisplanchnic (English): Of or pertaining to the three great splanchnic...

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to the three great splanchnic...

Ancestry of “trisplanchnic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsplanchnicOf, in, near or pertaining to the viscera or...
2New Latinsplanchnicus—
3Ancient Greekσπλαγχνικός—
4Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
5Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
6Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic
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