Where does “trombocitemia” come from?

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

trombocitemia (Portuguese): thrombocythemia

Definitions

  1. thrombocythemia

Ancestry of “trombocitemia”, 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 globus →Every word from Ancient Greek αἷμα →