Where does “criocauterio” come from?

criocauterio (Italian) comes from Italian cauterio, from Late Latin cauterium, from Ancient Greek καυτήριον, from Ancient Greek καίω, from Proto-Hellenic *káyyō.

criocauterio (Italian): cryocautery

Definitions

  1. cryocautery

Ancestry of “criocauterio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiancauteriocautery; cauterization
2Late LatincauteriumA branding iron
3Ancient Greekκαυτήριον—
4Ancient GreekκαίωI light, kindle, set on fire; I burn, burn up; I...
5Proto-Hellenic*káyyō—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *káyyō →Every word from Ancient Greek καίω →Every word from Ancient Greek καυτήριον →