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Where does “cardiostenosi” come from?

cardiostenosi (Italian) comes from Italian stenosi, from Italian -osi, from Ancient Greek -ωσις, from Ancient Greek -σῐς, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

cardiostenosi (Italian): cardiostenosis

Definitions

  1. cardiostenosis

Ancestry of “cardiostenosi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianstenosistenosis
2Italian-osi-osis
3Ancient Greek-ωσιςabnormal condition or state; state, abnormal...
4Ancient Greek-σῐς"suffix forming nouns"
5Ancient Greek-τιςEarlier form of -σις , retained after dentals δ,...
6Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots
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