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Where does “eritema” come from?

eritema (Spanish) comes from Latin erythema, from Ancient Greek ἐρύθημα, from Ancient Greek ἐρυθρός, from Proto-Hellenic *erutʰrós.

eritema (Spanish): erythema

Definitions

  1. erythema

Ancestry of “eritema”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinerythema—
2Ancient Greekἐρύθημαa redness or flush on the skin
3Ancient Greekἐρυθρόςreddish, red
4Proto-Hellenic*erutʰrós—
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