Etymograph

English

hepatosplenic

From hepato- + splenic.

Formed from hepato- + splenic

Proto-Indo-European *(H)yekʷ-

Proto-Indo-European *yókʷr̥ ‘liver’

Proto-Hellenic *yêkʷər ‘liver’

Ancient Greek ἧπᾰρ ‘liver’

English hepato-

Ancient Greek σπληνικός ‘of the spleen’

Latin splēnicus ‘affected with spleen’

English splenic

Today it means

adj Of or pertaining to the liver and spleen

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

Etymograph / hepatosplenic