Where does “gonorrhoea” come from?

gonorrhoea (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek γονόρροια, from Ancient Greek ῥοία, from Ancient Greek ῥέω, from Proto-Indo-European srew-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

gonorrhoea (Latin): gonorrhea

Definitions

gonorrhea

Ancestry of “gonorrhoea”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	γονόρροια	gonorrhea; blennorrhea
2	Ancient Greek	ῥοία	flow, flux
3	Ancient Greek	ῥέω	I flow, stream, run, gush; I let flow, pour; I...
4	Proto-Indo-European	srew-	to flow, stream
5	Proto-Indo-European	ser-	to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together

Words derived from “gonorrhoea”

gonorrhée
camurria
gonorroe
camurriusu
camuriusu
gonoree
گنوره

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ser- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European srew- →Every word from Ancient Greek ῥέω →