Where does “eme” come from?

eme (Italian) comes from Italian emoglobina, from Italian emo-, from Ancient Greek αἱμο- — combining form of αἷμα; blood.

eme (Italian): heme

Definitions

  1. heme

Ancestry of “eme”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianemoglobinahemoglobin, haemoglobin
2Italianemo-haemo-
3Ancient Greekαἱμο-combining form of αἷμα; blood
Every word from Ancient Greek αἱμο- →Every word from Italian emo- →Every word from Italian emoglobina →