Etymograph

English

lionitis

From lion + -itis, from the leonine facial appearance in some cases.

Formed from lion + -itis

Ancient Greek λέων

Latin leō

Old French lion ‘lion (animal)’

Middle English lyoun

English lion

Today it means

noun craniodiaphyseal dysplasia: a rare autosomal-recessive bone disorder that causes calcium to build up in the skull, disfiguring the facial features and reducing life expectancy

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

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