cardio-

English

prefix
Definitions
  • (anatomy) Relating to the heart
  • (anatomy) Relating to the cardia of the stomach

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek καρδία (heart) root from Proto-Indo-European *ḱerd- (heart).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ḱerd-

Gloss

heart

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji
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