Where does “salpingectomia” come from?

salpingectomia (Italian) comes from Italian salpinge, from Latin salpinx, from Ancient Greek σᾰ́λπῐγξ — a war-trumpet.

salpingectomia (Italian): salpingectomy

Definitions

  1. salpingectomy

Ancestry of “salpingectomia”, step by step

salpingectomia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian salpinge

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansalpingesalpinx
2Latinsalpinxsalpinx; either the Fallopian tube of females or the Eustachian tube
3Ancient Greekσᾰ́λπῐγξa war-trumpet

via English salpingo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishsalpingo
Every word from Ancient Greek σᾰ́λπῐγξEvery word from Latin salpinxEvery word from Italian salpinge