The story
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
- Proto-Indo-European*h₁énteros
- Ancient Greekἔντερον (énteron)
- New Latinentero-
- Englishentero-
- Englishcolitis
- English todayenterocolitis
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
enterocolitis
Today it means: Inflammation of the mucous membranes of the small intestine and of the colon. Full definition →
English colitis ← New Latin entero- ← Ancient Greek ἔντερον (énteron)