Where does “rachitis” come from?
rachitis (New Latin) comes from Koine Greek ῥαχῖτις, from Ancient Greek -ῖτις — female equivalent of -ίτης.
Ancestry of “rachitis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Koine Greek | ῥαχῖτις | — |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | -ῖτις | female equivalent of -ίτης |
Words derived from “rachitis”