Where does “силико́з” come from?

силико́з (Russian) comes from English silicosis, from English silica, from New Latin silica, from Latin silex — pebble, stone, flint; rock, crag; lava.

силико́з (Russian): silicosis

Definitions

  1. silicosis

Ancestry of “силико́з”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsilicosisA disease of the lungs caused by the inhalation...
2EnglishsilicaSilicon dioxide; Any of the silica group of the...
3New Latinsilica
4Latinsilexpebble, stone, flint; rock, crag; lava

Words derived from “силико́з

Every word from Latin silexEvery word from New Latin silicaEvery word from English silica