Where does “menorragia” come from?
menorragia (Italian) comes from Italian meno, from Latin minus, from Proto-Italic minos.
menorragia (Italian): menorrhagia
Ancestry of “menorragia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | meno | less; not; non-; minus |
| 2 | Latin | minus | nominative neuter singular of minor; accusative... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | minos | — |