Where does “-itis” come from?
-itis (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek -ῑ́της, from Biblical Hebrew אֶפְרָיִם.
-itis (Latin): -itis; dative plural of -ītēs; ablative plural of...
Definitions
- -itis; dative plural of -ītēs; ablative plural of...
Ancestry of “-itis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | -ῑ́της | belonging to; member of; member of a group |
| 2 | Biblical Hebrew | אֶפְרָיִם | — |
Words derived from “-itis”