Where does “esofagectomia” come from?

esofagectomia (Italian) comes from Spanish esófago, from Medieval Latin oesophagus, from Ancient Greek οἰσοφάγος, from Ancient Greek οἰσέμεν, from Ancient Greek φέρω, from Proto-Hellenic pʰérō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.

esofagectomia (Italian): oesophagectomy

Definitions

  1. oesophagectomy

Ancestry of “esofagectomia”, step by step

esofagectomia traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish esófago

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishesófagooesophagus, esophagus, gullet
2Medieval Latinoesophagus
3Ancient Greekοἰσοφάγοςoesophagus, gullet
4Ancient Greekοἰσέμεν
5Ancient GreekφέρωI bring, bear, carry
6Proto-Hellenicpʰérōto bear
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown

via Italian esofago

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianesofagooesophagus, esophagus, gullet

via Portuguese esôfago//esófago

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portugueseesôfago//esófago

Words derived from “esofagectomia

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéretiEvery word from Proto-Hellenic pʰérō