The story
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁énteros
- Ancient Greekἔντερον (énteron)
- New Latinentero-
- Englishentero-
- Ancient Greekβακτηρία (baktēría)
- Ancient Greekβακτήριον (baktḗrion)
- New Latinbactērium
- Englishbacterio-
- Proto-Indo-European*leǵ-
- Proto-Indo-European*lóǵos
- Proto-Hellenic*lógos
- Ancient Greekλόγος (lógos)
- Englishbacteriologist
- English todayenterobacteriologist
From entero- + bacteriologist.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.