Etymograph

English

episio-

Episio- comes from Ancient Greek ἐπίσιον ‘pubic region’.

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἐπίσιονepísion‘pubic region’
  2. Englishtodayepisio-

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Ancient Greekc. 800–300 BCEἐπίσιονepísion‘pubic region’
  2. Englishtodayepisio-

Today it means

prefix Refers to the vulvar or perineal area in relation to the surgical procedures episiotomy, episiorrhaphy, or episioplasty.

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

Etymograph / Ancient Greek ἐπίσιον / episio-