sesamoiditis en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English sesame Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o- Proto-Indo-European *weyd- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *wéydos Proto-Hellenic *wéidos Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Proto-Hellenic *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs) Latin -oīdēslbor. English -oid English sesamoid Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs)der. Ancient Greek -ῖτις (-îtis)lbor. New Latin -itisder. English -itis English sesamoiditis From sesamoid + -itis.
Meanings
- (uncountable) Inflammation of a sesamoid bone, usually in the foot.
Translations (1)
fi sesamoidiitti (inflammation of a sesamoid bone)