Where does “acromégalie” come from?

acromégalie (French) comes from New Latin acromegalia, from Ancient Greek ἄκρον, from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́κρος — outermost; pointed, sharp; topmost.

acromégalie (French): acromegaly

Definitions

  1. acromegaly

Ancestry of “acromégalie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1New Latinacromegalia—
2Ancient Greekἄκρονpeak; headland, cape; end, extremity
3Ancient Greekᾰ̓́κροςoutermost; pointed, sharp; topmost

Words derived from “acromégalie”

Every word from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́κρος →Every word from Ancient Greek ἄκρον →Every word from New Latin acromegalia →