Where does “uloid” come from?

uloid (English) comes from Ancient Greek οὐλή, from New Latin erythema, from Ancient Greek ἐρύθημα, from Ancient Greek ἐρυθρός, from Proto-Hellenic *erutʰrós.

uloid (English): scar-like

Definitions

  1. scar-like

Ancestry of “uloid”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekοὐλήscar, wound scarred over
2New Latinerythema
3Ancient Greekἐρύθημαa redness or flush on the skin
4Ancient Greekἐρυθρόςreddish, red
5Proto-Hellenic*erutʰrós
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *erutʰrósEvery word from Ancient Greek ἐρυθρόςEvery word from Ancient Greek ἐρύθημα