Where does “piaga da decubito” come from?
piaga da decubito (Italian) comes from Italian decubito, from English decubitus, from Latin decumbo, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti — afterwards, post; by, at.
piaga da decubito (Italian): medical bedsore
Definitions
- medical bedsore
Ancestry of “piaga da decubito”, step by step
piaga da decubito traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian decubito
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | decubito | medical lying down, reclining |
| 2 | English | decubitus | A bedsore; The posture of someone in bed, lying... |
| 3 | Latin | decumbo | I lie down or recline; I fall |
| 4 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 5 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 6 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 7 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |
via Italian piaga
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | piaga | sore, scab; reason for inconsolable pain; wound;... |
| 2 | Latin | plāga | plague, misfortune |
| 3 | Latin | plagius | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πλάγιος | placed sideways, slanting, aslant |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ῐος | belonging to; of”, “belonging to”, “pertaining to |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |