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Where does “visceroptosi” come from?

visceroptosi (Italian) comes from Italian viscere, from Latin viscera, from Latin viscus, from Proto-Indo-European weys- — to raise, increase; to produce, procreate.

visceroptosi (Italian): visceroptosis

Definitions

  1. visceroptosis

Ancestry of “visceroptosi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianviscereinternal organ; bowel; entrails, viscera, guts
2Latinvisceranominative plural of viscus; accusative plural of...
3LatinviscusAny internal organ of the body; entrails, viscera
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweys-to raise, increase; to produce, procreate
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