Where does “thyreoīdēs” come from?
thyreoīdēs (New Latin) comes from Ancient Greek θῠρεοειδής, from Ancient Greek -ειδής, from Ancient Greek -ής, from Proto-Indo-European -ēs, from Proto-Indo-European -ess, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
Ancestry of “thyreoīdēs”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | θῠρεοειδής | Shield-shaped |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | -ειδής | like, connected to, from the nature of, full of;... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -ής | adjective suffix |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -ēs | Primarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -ess | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -os | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;... |
Words derived from “thyreoīdēs”
- thyroid
- hypothyroidism
- parathyroid
- hyperthyroidism
- hyperparathyroidism
- thyroiditis
- thyroidectomy
- hypoparathyroidism
- hypothyroid
- antithyroid
- euthyroid
- cricothyroid
- parathyroidectomy
- hyperthyroid
- thyroidal
- cricothyroidotomy
- parathormone
- pseudohypoparathyroidism
- extrathyroidal
- hemithyroidectomy
- intrathyroidal
- euthyroidism
- nonthyroidal
- dysthyroid