Where does “megaesofago” come from?

megaesofago (Italian) comes from Italian esofago, 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.

megaesofago (Italian): megaoesophagus

Definitions

  1. megaoesophagus

Ancestry of “megaesofago”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianesofagooesophagus, esophagus, gullet
2Ancient Greekοἰσοφάγοςoesophagus, gullet
3Ancient Greekοἰσέμεν
4Ancient GreekφέρωI bring, bear, carry
5Proto-Hellenicpʰérōto bear
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰéretito be carrying
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰēr-shiny, light brown
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰéretiEvery word from Proto-Hellenic pʰérō