Where does “poliomjelito” come from?

poliomjelito (Esperanto) comes from German Poliomyelitis, from Ancient Greek μυελός — marrow; inmost part, marrow.

poliomjelito (Esperanto): poliomyelitis, polio

Definitions

  1. poliomyelitis, polio

Ancestry of “poliomjelito”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanPoliomyelitispoliomyelitis
2Ancient Greekμυελόςmarrow; inmost part, marrow
Every word from Ancient Greek μυελόςEvery word from German Poliomyelitis