Where does “cardiolipina” come from?

cardiolipina (Italian) comes from Italian cardio-, from Ancient Greek Καρδία, from Proto-Hellenic kərdíyā, from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥díyeh₂, from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗr — heart.

cardiolipina (Italian): cardiolipin

Definitions

  1. cardiolipin

Ancestry of “cardiolipina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancardio-cardio
2Ancient GreekΚαρδίαheart (as the source of emotion, love, etc.)
3Proto-Hellenickərdíyā
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱr̥díyeh₂
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱḗrheart
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱḗrEvery word from Proto-Indo-European ḱr̥díyeh₂Every word from Proto-Hellenic kərdíyā
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