Etymology

intrahepatically

Today it means: Within the liver Full definition →

Proto-Germanic *līką ← Proto-Indo-European *leyg- ← English intrahepatic
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁én
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁énteros
  3. Latin*interus
  4. Latinintrā
  5. Englishintra-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*(H)yekʷ-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*yókʷr̥
  8. Proto-Hellenic*yêkʷər
  9. Ancient Greekἧπαρ (hêpar)
  10. Ancient Greekἡπατικός (hēpatikós)
  11. Late Latinhepaticus
  12. Middle Englishepatik
  13. Englishhepatic
  14. Englishintrahepatic
  15. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  16. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  17. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  18. Proto-Germanic*līką
  19. English todayintrahepatically

From intrahepatic + -ally.

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