Etymograph

English

pseudosac

From pseudo- + sac.

Formed from pseudo- + sac

Ancient Greek ψεύδω ‘to lie’

Ancient Greek ψευδής ‘false, lying’

English pseudo-

Ancient Greek σᾰ́κκος ‘coarse cloth of hair, especially of goat's hair’

Latin saccus ‘a garment of sackcloth or haircloth’

Old French sac ‘bag’

French sac ‘bag, sack’

English sac

Today it means

noun A (non-gestational) sac that develops in the uterus during an ectopic pregnancy

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

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