Where does “hemotorax” come from?
hemotorax (Romanian) comes from English hemothorax, from English hemo, from Ancient Greek αἷμα, from Latin globus, from Proto-Indo-European gel- — to be cold, to freeze.
hemotorax (Romanian): hemothorax
Definitions
- hemothorax
Ancestry of “hemotorax”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hemothorax | A condition resulting from accumulation of blood... |
| 2 | English | hemo | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | αἷμα | blood |
| 4 | Latin | globus | any round object; a sphere; a globe; a glob,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gel- | to be cold, to freeze |