Where does “sinovitis” come from?

sinovitis (Spanish) comes from Spanish -itis, from New Latin -ītis, from Ancient Greek -ῖτις — female equivalent of -ίτης.

sinovitis (Spanish): synovitis

Definitions

  1. synovitis

Ancestry of “sinovitis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanish-itisitis denotes diseases characterized by inflammation, itself often caused by an infection
2New Latin-ītis
3Ancient Greek-ῖτιςfemale equivalent of -ίτης

Words derived from “sinovitis

Every word from Ancient Greek -ῖτιςEvery word from Spanish -itisEvery word from New Latin -ītis