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Where does “hepatarius” come from?

hepatarius (Latin) comes from Latin hēpar, from Ancient Greek ἥπατος, from Ancient Greek σκοπέω, from Ancient Greek σκοπός, from Ancient Greek σκέπτομαι, from Proto-Hellenic sképťomai, from Proto-Indo-European spéḱyeti, from Proto-Indo-European speḱ- — to see, to look, to observe.

hepatarius (Latin): of or pertaining to the liver

Definitions

  1. of or pertaining to the liver

Ancestry of “hepatarius”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhēpar—
2Ancient Greekἥπατοςgenitive singular of ἧπᾰρ
3Ancient GreekσκοπέωI look, look at, behold; I examine, inspect; 413...
4Ancient Greekσκοπόςwatcher, lookout; protector, guardian; spy, scout
5Ancient GreekσκέπτομαιI look at, examine; I examine, consider, think
6Proto-Hellenicsképťomaito look at
7Proto-Indo-Europeanspéḱyetito be looking at, to keep looking at
8Proto-Indo-Europeanspeḱ-to see, to look, to observe
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