Etymograph

English

gastrocarcinoma

From gastro- + carcinoma.

Formed from gastro- + carcinoma

Ancient Greek γαστήρ ‘stomach’

English gastro-

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 gastric carcinoma

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

Etymograph / gastrocarcinoma