Where does “sinovectomie” come from?
sinovectomie (Romanian) comes from French synovectomie, from French -ectomie, from Ancient Greek ἐκτομή, from Ancient Greek ἐκτέμνω, from Ancient Greek τέμνω, from Proto-Indo-European -né- — Forms mostly transitive imperfective verbs from...
sinovectomie (Romanian): synovectomy
Definitions
- synovectomy
Ancestry of “sinovectomie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | synovectomie | synovectomy |
| 2 | French | -ectomie | -ectomy |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἐκτομή | a cutting out; a segment |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἐκτέμνω | to cut out; to castrate; to divide, zone |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | τέμνω | I cut, hew; I maim, wound; I butcher, sacrifice |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -né- | Forms mostly transitive imperfective verbs from... |