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Where does “uremic” come from?

Uremic comes from English uremia plus the French suffix -ique, from Latin -icus, from Proto-Indo-European -kos, an adjectival suffix.

uremic (English): Of, relating to, or causing uremia

Definitions

  1. Of, relating to, or causing uremia

Ancestry of “uremic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1English-icUsed to form adjectives from nouns with the...
2EnglishimageAn optical or other representation of a real...
3Frenchimagepicture, image; frame; first-person singular...
4Portugueseimagemimage; picture; figure; image; image; face
5Spanishimagenimage
6Italianimmagineimage; imago
7Latinimāginem—
8Latinim-Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in
9Latinīn-—
10Latinîn—
11Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
12Proto-Italicenin
13Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “uremic”

  • nonuremic
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →