Where does “micranie” come from?

micranie (Romanian) comes from Ancient Greek ἡμικρανία, from Ancient Greek κρανίον, from Ancient Greek κάρα, from Proto-Hellenic *kárahə.

micranie (Romanian): migraine

Definitions

  1. migraine

Ancestry of “micranie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἡμικρανίαpain on one side of the head or face
2Ancient Greekκρανίονskull; head
3Ancient Greekκάραhead, face; the head or top of anything, as of a...
4Proto-Hellenic*kárahə—
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *kárahə →Every word from Ancient Greek κάρα →Every word from Ancient Greek κρανίον →