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Where does “oftalmo-” come from?

oftalmo- (Italian) comes from Ancient Greek ὀφθαλμός — eye; sight; understanding.

oftalmo- (Italian): ophthalmo-

Definitions

  1. ophthalmo-

Ancestry of “oftalmo-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekὀφθαλμόςeye; sight; understanding

Words derived from “oftalmo-”

  • oftalmologo
  • oftalmologico
  • oftalmologia
  • oftalmometria
  • oftalmoiatra
  • oftalmometro
  • oftalmospasmo
  • oftalmostato
  • oftalmopatia
  • oftalmoscopico
  • oftalmoscopia
  • oftalmotropo
  • oftalmoterapia
  • oftalmoscopio
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