Etymograph

English

adenosquamocarcinoma

From adeno- + squamo- + carcinoma.

Formed from adeno- + squamo- + carcinoma

Proto-Indo-European *h₁engʷḗn

Ancient Greek ἀδήν ‘gland’

English adeno-

Ancient Greek καρκίνος ‘crab’

Ancient Greek καρκινόω ‘to suffer from cancer’

Ancient Greek κᾰρκῐ́νωμᾰ ‘sore, ulcer’

Latin carcinōma ‘tumour’

English carcinoma

Today it means

noun An adenosquamous carcinoma.

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

Etymograph / adenosquamocarcinoma