Where does “utriculitis” come from?
utriculitis (English) comes from English utricle, from French utricule, from Latin utriculus, from Latin uterus, from Proto-Indo-European úderos, from Proto-Indo-European úd-er-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European údteros, from Proto-Indo-European úd — out, outward.
utriculitis (English): Inflammation of the utricle
Definitions
- Inflammation of the utricle
Ancestry of “utriculitis”, step by step
utriculitis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English utricle
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | utricle | One of two otolith organs located in the... |
| 2 | French | utricule | utricle |
| 3 | Latin | utriculus | a little womb, a calycle; a little womb or... |
| 4 | Latin | uterus | womb, uterus; fetus, newborn; belly, paunch |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | úderos | abdomen, stomach |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | úd-er-o-s | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | údteros | higher, outer |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | úd | out, outward |