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Where does “ovariectomie” come from?

ovariectomie (French) comes from French ovaire, from Latin ovarium, from Latin -ārium, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om, from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom.

ovariectomie (French): ovariectomy

Definitions

  1. ovariectomy

Ancestry of “ovariectomie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchovaireovary
2Latinovarium—
3Latin-ārium—
4Latin-umnominative neuter singular of -us; accusative...
5Proto-Italic*-om—
6Proto-Indo-European*-oHom—
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