Where does “enteroepatico” come from?

enteroepatico (Italian) comes from Italian epatico, from Latin hepaticus, from Ancient Greek ἡπατικός, from Ancient Greek ἧπαρ, from Proto-Hellenic eyékʷər, from Proto-Indo-European Hyékʷr̥ — liver.

enteroepatico (Italian): enterohepatic

Definitions

  1. enterohepatic

Ancestry of “enteroepatico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianepaticohepatic, liver
2Latinhepaticusof or pertaining to the liver; liver-colored
3Ancient Greekἡπατικόςof the liver; related to the liver
4Ancient Greekἧπαρliver
5Proto-Helleniceyékʷər
6Proto-Indo-EuropeanHyékʷr̥liver
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hyékʷr̥Every word from Proto-Hellenic eyékʷərEvery word from Ancient Greek ἧπαρ