Where does “gastrostomia” come from?

gastrostomia (Italian) comes from Italian -stomia, from Ancient Greek στομία, from Ancient Greek στόμα, from Proto-Indo-European stomn̥.

gastrostomia (Italian): gastrostomy

Definitions

  1. gastrostomy

Ancestry of “gastrostomia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italian-stomiamouth
2Ancient Greekστομία—
3Ancient Greekστόμαmouth; face; The source of a river or stream
4Proto-Indo-Europeanstomn̥—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European stomn̥ →Every word from Ancient Greek στόμα →Every word from Italian -stomia →