Where does “uterine inertia” come from?

uterine inertia (English) comes from English inertia, from Latin inertia, from Latin iners, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

uterine inertia (English): Weak or irregular uterine contractions during labor

Definitions

  1. Weak or irregular uterine contractions during labor

Ancestry of “uterine inertia”, step by step

uterine inertia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English inertia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishinertiaThe property of a body that resists any change to...
2Latininertiawant of art or skill, unskillfulness, ignorance;...
3Latininerswithout skill, unskilled, unskillful,...
4Latinīn-un-, non-, not
5Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
6Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
7Proto-Italicenin
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via English uterine

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishuterineOf or pertaining to the uterus; Born of the same...
2Middle Frenchutérin
3Latinuterinusuterine
4Latinuteruswomb, uterus; fetus, newborn; belly, paunch
5Proto-Indo-Europeanúderosabdomen, stomach
6Proto-Indo-Europeanúd-er-o-s
7Proto-Indo-Europeanúdteroshigher, outer
8Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Latin īn-Every word from Proto-Italic en