Where does “pancreaticoduodenal” come from?

pancreaticoduodenal (Spanish) comes from Spanish pancreático, from Ancient Greek πάγκρεας, from Ancient Greek πᾶν, from Ancient Greek ὀπτικός, from Ancient Greek ὄψις, from Ancient Greek ὄψ, from Proto-Hellenic wókʷs, from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ- — to speak, to sound out.

pancreaticoduodenal (Spanish): pancreaticoduodenal

Definitions

  1. pancreaticoduodenal

Ancestry of “pancreaticoduodenal”, step by step

pancreaticoduodenal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish pancreático

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishpancreáticopancreatic
2Ancient Greekπάγκρεαςpancreas, sweetbread
3Ancient Greekπᾶνneuter nominative singular of πᾶς; neuter...
4Ancient Greekὀπτικόςof or relating to seeing, sight or vision: optic,...
5Ancient Greekὄψιςview
6Ancient Greekὄψvoice; word; eye, face
7Proto-Hellenicwókʷsvoice
8Proto-Indo-Europeanwekʷ-to speak, to sound out

via Spanish duodenal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishduodenalduodenal
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ-Every word from Proto-Hellenic wókʷsEvery word from Ancient Greek ὄψ