Where does “heterocromia” come from?

heterocromia (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese hetero-, from Ancient Greek ἕτερος, from Proto-Hellenic hə́teros.

heterocromia (Portuguese): heterochromia

Definitions

  1. heterochromia

Ancestry of “heterocromia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesehetero-hetero- other; different
2Ancient Greekἕτεροςone or the other of two
3Proto-Hellenichə́teros
Every word from Proto-Hellenic hə́terosEvery word from Ancient Greek ἕτεροςEvery word from Portuguese hetero-