Where does “migreno” come from?

migreno (Ido) comes from English migraine, from Middle English megrim, from Old French migraigne, from Latin hēmicrānia, from Ancient Greek ἡμικρᾱνίᾰ, from Ancient Greek κρανίον, from Ancient Greek κάρα, from Proto-Hellenic *kárahə.

migreno (Ido): migraine

Definitions

  1. migraine

Ancestry of “migreno”, step by step

migreno traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English migraine

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmigraineA severe, disabling headache, usually affecting...
2Middle Englishmegrim
3Old Frenchmigraigne
4Latinhēmicrāniamigraine, headache
5Ancient Greekἡμικρᾱνίᾰpain on one side of the head or face, migraine
6Ancient Greekκρανίονskull; head
7Ancient Greekκάραhead, face; the head or top of anything, as of a...
8Proto-Hellenic*kárahə

via French migraine

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchmigrainemigraine
2Middle Frenchmigraine

Words derived from “migreno

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *kárahəEvery word from Ancient Greek κάραEvery word from Ancient Greek κρανίον