Where does “rinolaringite” come from?

rinolaringite (Italian) comes from Italian rino-, from Ancient Greek ῥινός, from Proto-Indo-European wer(H)- — to cut , tear.

rinolaringite (Italian): rhinolaryngitis

Definitions

  1. rhinolaryngitis

Ancestry of “rinolaringite”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianrino-rhino-; naso-
2Ancient Greekῥινόςgenitive singular of ῥῑ́ς
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwer(H)-to cut , tear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer(H)- →Every word from Italian rino- →Every word from Ancient Greek ῥινός →