English
microperfusion
Microperfusion comes from Latin perfūsiō ‘the act of pouring over or through, perfusion’, from fundō ‘to pour out, shed’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd-.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*ǵʰewd-‘to pour’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*ǵʰunédtireconstructed
- Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*hundō‘to pour out’reconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEfundō‘to pour out, shed’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEperfundō‘to pour (liquid) over or through’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEperfūsiō‘the act of pouring over or through, perfusion’
- Middle Frenchc. 1400–1600perfusion
- English1500–presentsame form
- Englishtodaymicroperfusion
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*ǵʰewd-‘to pour’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*ǵʰunédtireconstructed
- Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*hundō‘to pour out’reconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEfundō‘to pour out, shed’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEperfundō‘to pour (liquid) over or through’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEperfūsiō‘the act of pouring over or through, perfusion’
- Middle Frenchc. 1400–1600perfusion
- English1500–presentsame form
- Englishtodaymicroperfusion
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd- ‘to pour’
yet, refuse, gut, font, fuse, effusive, 40 more
through Proto-Italic *hundō ‘to pour out’
confused, foundry, fondue, 36 more
through Latin fundō ‘to pour out, shed’
foundation, founder, fundamental, refund, confusion, funnel, confuse, diffuse, diffusion, infusion, infuse, confound, profusion, effusion, 42 more
Today it means
noun perfusion through microscopic pores in a membrane
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd- / microperfusion