Etymograph

English

epituberculous

From epi- + tuberculous.

Formed from epi- + tuberculous

Proto-Indo-European *h₁épi ‘on’

Proto-Hellenic *epí

Ancient Greek ἐπί ‘on, upon’

English epi-

Latin tūber ‘hump, bump, swelling, protuberance’

Latin tuberculum ‘little lump’

English tuberculous

Today it means

adj Near or superimposed upon a tuberculous lesion

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

Etymograph / epituberculous