Where does “ostéomalacie” come from?

ostéomalacie (French) comes from French ostéo-, from Ancient Greek ὀστέον, from Ancient Greek κλάσις, from Ancient Greek -σῐς, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

ostéomalacie (French): osteomalacia

Definitions

  1. osteomalacia

Ancestry of “ostéomalacie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchostéo-osteo-
2Ancient Greekὀστέονbone; bones of the earth = rock; stone of fruit
3Ancient Greekκλάσιςbreaking, fracture; bending of the knee joint,...
4Ancient Greek-σῐς"suffix forming nouns"
5Ancient Greek-τιςretained after dentals
6Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “ostéomalacie”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tis →Every word from Ancient Greek -σῐς →Every word from Ancient Greek κλάσις →