tisike
Middle English
noun
Definitions
- phthisis, phthisic Any atrophic or wasting disease.
Etymology
Derived from Latin phthisicus (suffering from tuberculosis) derived from Ancient Greek φθισικός (consumptive).
Origin
Ancient Greek
φθισικός
Gloss
consumptive
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antiphthisic English
- phthisic English
- phthisicky English
- phthisicus Latin
- tisico Italian
- tísico Spanish, Castilian
- φθίσις Ancient Greek
- φθισικός Ancient Greek
- tísic Catalan, Valencian