Where does “litotripsia” come from?

litotripsia (Italian) comes from Italian lito-, from Ancient Greek λίθος — a stone; stone as a substance.

litotripsia (Italian): lithotripsy

Definitions

  1. lithotripsy

Ancestry of “litotripsia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianlito-litho-
2Ancient Greekλίθοςa stone; stone as a substance
Every word from Ancient Greek λίθος →Every word from Italian lito- →