Where does “zincuria” come from?

zincuria (English) comes from English zinc, from German zink, from Middle High German zinke, from Old High German zinko, from Proto-Germanic tindaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₃dónts, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ed- — to eat.

zincuria (English): The (normal or abnormal) presence of zinc ions in the urine

Definitions

  1. The (normal or abnormal) presence of zinc ions in the urine

Ancestry of “zincuria”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishzincA chemical element with an atomic number of 30,...
2Germanzinksingular imperative of zinken; first-person...
3Middle High Germanzinketine, prong
4Old High Germanzinko
5Proto-Germanictindaztooth; cog; peg; tine; nail; spike; prong; peak;...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃dóntstooth
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ed-to eat

Words derived from “zincuria

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