Where does “ureteral” come from?

ureteral (Spanish) comes from Spanish uréter, from Ancient Greek οὐρητήρ, from Ancient Greek οὐρέω, from Ancient Greek -έω, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

ureteral (Spanish): ureteral

Definitions

  1. ureteral

Ancestry of “ureteral”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishuréterureter
2Ancient Greekοὐρητήρ= οὐρήθρα; οὐρητῆρες the ducts which convey the...
3Ancient GreekοὐρέωI make water, urinate; I pass with the water; I...
4Ancient Greek-έωUsed to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and...
5Proto-Indo-European-éyetiForms causative imperfective verbs from roots;...
6Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots

Words derived from “ureteral

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yetiEvery word from Ancient Greek -έωEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti