orchitis
English
noun
Definitions
- (pathology) A painful inflammation of one or both testes.
Etymology
Derived from Ancient Greek ὄρχις (testicle, orchid, ovary) root from Proto-Indo-European *h₄órǵʰis-.
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₄órǵʰis-
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- epididymoorchitis English
- orchialgia English
- orchitic English
- orchis Latin
- anorchidia Italian
- anorchismo Italian
- orchi- Italian
- орхидея Russian
- ὄρχις Ancient Greek
- *h₃erǵʰi- Proto-Indo-European
- *h₄órǵʰis- Proto-Indo-European
- orkidé Norwegian Bokmål
- orkidé Norwegian Nynorsk
- orquídia Catalan, Valencian
- όρχις Greek (modern)
- ὀρχίδιον gkm