Where does “hepática” come from?

hepática (Spanish) comes from Latin hepaticus, from Ancient Greek ἡπατικός, from Ancient Greek ἧπαρ, from Proto-Hellenic eyékʷər, from Proto-Indo-European Hyékʷr̥ — liver.

hepática (Spanish): feminine singular of hepático; hepatica

Definitions

  1. feminine singular of hepático; hepatica

Ancestry of “hepática”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhepaticusof or pertaining to the liver; liver-colored
2Ancient Greekἡπατικόςof the liver; related to the liver
3Ancient Greekἧπαρliver
4Proto-Helleniceyékʷər
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanHyékʷr̥liver

Words derived from “hepática

Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hyékʷr̥Every word from Proto-Hellenic eyékʷərEvery word from Ancient Greek ἧπαρ