Where does “ektropion” come from?

ektropion (Indonesian) comes from Ancient Greek ἐκτρόπιον, from Ancient Greek ἐκτρέπω, from Ancient Greek ἐκ, from Proto-Hellenic *eks.

ektropion (Indonesian): ectropion

Definitions

  1. ectropion

Ancestry of “ektropion”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἐκτρόπιονan everted eyelid
2Ancient Greekἐκτρέπωto turn inside out
3Ancient GreekἐκOut of, from; from, with the source of; to denote...
4Proto-Hellenic*eks
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *eksEvery word from Ancient Greek ἐκEvery word from Ancient Greek ἐκτρέπω
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