Where does “ακροχορδώνα” come from?

ακροχορδώνα (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἀκροχορδών, from Ancient Greek ἄκρος, from Ancient Greek ὦμος, from Proto-Indo-European h₃émōs — shoulder.

ακροχορδώνα (Greek): wart in general, verruca on foot specifically type of deformed growth occurring on the skin caused by the human papillomavirus

Definitions

  1. wart in general, verruca on foot specifically type of deformed growth occurring on the skin caused by the human papillomavirus

Ancestry of “ακροχορδώνα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀκροχορδώνwart
2Ancient GreekἄκροςAt the edge, extreme, beginning, end: outermost;...
3Ancient Greekὦμοςthe shoulder with the upper arm
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃émōsshoulder
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃émōsEvery word from Ancient Greek ὦμοςEvery word from Ancient Greek ἄκρος
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