English
hepatosomatichepatosomatic
From hepato- + somatic.
Formed from hepato- + somatic
Proto-Indo-European *(H)yekʷ-
Proto-Indo-European *yókʷr̥ ‘liver’
Proto-Hellenic *yêkʷər ‘liver’
Ancient Greek ἧπᾰρ ‘liver’
English hepato-
Ancient Greek σωματικός ‘of or for the body, bodily’
English somatic
Today it means
adj Relating to the liver and the rest of the body, but especially to the ratio of their weights
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / hepatosomatic
Shirt and support for this word