English

adenosclerosis

From adeno- + sclerosis.

Proto-Indo-European *h₁engʷḗn

Ancient Greek ἀδήν ‘gland’

Proto-Indo-European *(s)kelh₁- ‘to parch, wither’

Ancient Greek σκληρός ‘hard’

Ancient Greek σκληρόω ‘to harden’

Ancient Greek σκλήρωσις ‘hardening’

Today it means

noun The hardening of a gland.

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

Etymograph / adenosclerosis