Where does “escrotocele” come from?

escrotocele (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese -cele, from Ancient Greek κήλη, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂u-l-eh₂ — tumour.

escrotocele (Portuguese): scrotocele

Definitions

  1. scrotocele

Ancestry of “escrotocele”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguese-celecele forms the names of tumours and hernias
2Ancient Greekκήληtumour, swelling; hernia, rupture; hump on a...
3Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂u-l-eh₂tumour
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kh₂u-l-eh₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek κήλη →Every word from Portuguese -cele →