Where does “elektrokardiogram” come from?

elektrokardiogram (Hungarian) comes from English electrocardiogram, from English cardiogram, from English -gram, from Ancient Greek γράμμα, from Ancient Greek γράφω, from Proto-Hellenic grəpʰō, from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

elektrokardiogram (Hungarian): electrocardiogram

Definitions

  1. electrocardiogram

Ancestry of “elektrokardiogram”, step by step

elektrokardiogram traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via English electrocardiogram

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishelectrocardiogramThe visual output that an electrocardiograph...
2EnglishcardiogramThe visual output an electrocardiograph produces
3English-gramSomething written, drawn or otherwise recorded
4Ancient Greekγράμμαthat which is written, that which is drawn,...
5Ancient Greekγράφωto scratch, cut into; to draw, sketch, paint; to...
6Proto-Hellenicgrəpʰōto scratch, cut or carve into
7Proto-Indo-Europeangerbʰ-to carve
8Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

via Dutch elektrocardiogram

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchelektrocardiogramelectrocardiogram, ECG
2Dutchelectro-Superseded spelling of elektro-

via Czech gram

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Czechgramgram unit
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ger-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ-Every word from Proto-Hellenic grəpʰō