Where does “vasectomia” come from?

vasectomia (Italian) comes from Italian vaso, from Latin vāsum, from Latin -um, from Proto-Italic *-om, from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom.

vasectomia (Italian): vasectomy

Definitions

  1. vasectomy

Ancestry of “vasectomia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianvasojar, pot; vase
2Latinvāsumdish, vessel
3Latin-umnominative neuter singular of -us; accusative...
4Proto-Italic*-om—
5Proto-Indo-European*-oHom—

Words derived from “vasectomia”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *-oHom →