Where does “hematocrito” come from?

hematocrito (Spanish) comes from Spanish hemato-, from Ancient Greek αἷμα, from Latin globus, from Proto-Indo-European gel- — to be cold, to freeze.

hematocrito (Spanish): hematocrit

Definitions

  1. hematocrit

Ancestry of “hematocrito”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishhemato-haemato-
2Ancient Greekαἷμαblood
3Latinglobusany round object; a sphere; a globe; a glob,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeangel-to be cold, to freeze
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gel-Every word from Latin globusEvery word from Ancient Greek αἷμα