Etymograph

English

adenosarcoma

From adeno- + sarcoma.

Formed from adeno- + sarcoma

Proto-Indo-European *h₁engʷḗn

Ancient Greek ἀδήν ‘gland’

English adeno-

Proto-Indo-European *twerḱ- ‘to cut’

Proto-Indo-European *turḱ-s

Ancient Greek σάρξ ‘flesh’

Ancient Greek σάρκωμα

Latin sarcoma

English sarcoma

Today it means

noun An uncommon form of cancer that arises from mesenchymal tissue and has a benign glandular component.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / adenosarcoma