Where does “intravenøs” come from?

intravenøs (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Norwegian Bokmål venøs, from Norwegian Bokmål vene, from Latin vēna — a vein, blood vessel.

intravenøs (Norwegian Bokmål): intravenous

Definitions

  1. intravenous

Ancestry of “intravenøs”, step by step

intravenøs traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Norwegian Bokmål venøs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålvenøsvenous
2Norwegian Bokmålvenedefinite singular of ven; plural of ven; a vein
3Latinvēnaa vein, blood vessel

via Norwegian Bokmål intra

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Norwegian Bokmålintra
Every word from Latin vēnaEvery word from Norwegian Bokmål veneEvery word from Norwegian Bokmål venøs
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