Where does “alcoolemia” come from?

alcoolemia (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese -emia, from Ancient Greek αἷμα, from Latin globus, from Proto-Indo-European gel- — to be cold, to freeze.

alcoolemia (Portuguese): alcoholaemia

Definitions

  1. alcoholaemia

Ancestry of “alcoolemia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguese-emia-aemia
2Ancient Greekαἷμαblood
3Latinglobusany round object; a sphere; a globe; a glob,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeangel-to be cold, to freeze
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gel-Every word from Latin globusEvery word from Ancient Greek αἷμα
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