قسطرة

Arabic

noun

Definitions

(medicine) catheter

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek καθετήρ (surgical instrument for emptying the bladder).

Origin

Ancient Greek

καθετήρ

Gloss

surgical instrument for emptying the bladder

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

catheter English
catheter Latin
cathéter French
καθίημι Ancient Greek
καθετήρ Ancient Greek
*-tḗr Proto-Indo-European
قثطرة Arabic
قسطر Arabic