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Where does “бульбоуретральный” come from?

бульбоуретральный (Russian) comes from English bulbourethral, from English urethral, from English urethra, from Ancient Greek οὐρήθρα, from Ancient Greek οὐρέω, from Ancient Greek -έω, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

бульбоуретральный (Russian): bulbourethral

Definitions

  1. bulbourethral

Ancestry of “бульбоуретральный”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbulbourethralPertaining to the urethra and the bulb of the...
2EnglishurethralPertaining to the urethra
3EnglishurethraThe tube through which urine exits the body and,...
4Ancient Greekοὐρήθραurethra; sewage tank
5Ancient GreekοὐρέωI make water, urinate; I pass with the water; I...
6Ancient Greek-έωUsed to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and...
7Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
8Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots
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