English
afferentia
Afferentia comes from Latin afferēns ‘conducting’.
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEafferēnsas afferentia‘conducting’
- Englishtodayafferentia
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEafferēnsas afferentia‘conducting’
- Englishtodayafferentia
Every English word from Latin afferēns
Today it means
noun Any afferent vessels, whether blood or lymph vessels; specifically, the afferent arteries of the kidneys.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Latin afferēns / afferentia