Where does “-rrhagia” come from?

-rrhagia (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek -ραγία, from Ancient Greek ῥήγνυμι, from Proto-Indo-European wreh₁ǵ- — to break, tear.

Ancestry of “-rrhagia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek-ραγία
2Ancient GreekῥήγνυμιI break asunder, tear, rend, shatter; I break,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwreh₁ǵ-to break, tear

Words derived from “-rrhagia

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wreh₁ǵ-Every word from Ancient Greek ῥήγνυμιEvery word from Ancient Greek -ραγία
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