Where does “cardiomiocito” come from?

cardiomiocito (Spanish) comes from Spanish miocito, from English myocyte, from English myo-, from Ancient Greek μῦς, from Proto-Hellenic *mū́s, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múHs, from Proto-Indo-European múh₂s — mouse.

cardiomiocito (Spanish): cardiomyocyte

Definitions

  1. cardiomyocyte

Ancestry of “cardiomiocito”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishmiocitomyocyte
2Englishmyocytea single muscle fiber cell
3Englishmyo-muscle
4Ancient Greekμῦςmouse; A type of mussel; A type of whale
5Proto-Hellenic*mū́s—
6Proto-Indo-IranianmúHsmouse
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmúh₂smouse
Every word from Proto-Indo-European múh₂s →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian múHs →Every word from Proto-Hellenic *mū́s →