Where does “ledgångsreumatism” come from?
ledgångsreumatism (Swedish) comes from Swedish reumatism, from Latin rheumatismus, from Ancient Greek ῥευματισμός, from Ancient Greek ῥευματίζομαι, from Ancient Greek ῥεῦμα, from Ancient Greek ῥέω, from Proto-Indo-European srew-, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.
ledgångsreumatism (Swedish): rheumatoid arthritis
Definitions
- rheumatoid arthritis
Ancestry of “ledgångsreumatism”, step by step
ledgångsreumatism traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish reumatism
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | reumatism | rheumatism |
| 2 | Latin | rheumatismus | rheum |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ῥευματισμός | humour, discharge, rheum |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ῥευματίζομαι | I suffer from a rheum |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ῥεῦμα | stream, flow, current |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ῥέω | I flow, stream, run, gush; I let flow, pour; I... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | srew- | to flow, stream |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ser- | to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together |
via Swedish ledgång
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | ledgång | — |