Etymology of the English word ankylosis
the English word
ankylosisderived from the Latin word
ankylosisderived from the Greek word
ankulosis, ἀγκύλωσις (stiffening of the joint)
derived from the Greek word
ankulounderived from the Greek word
ankulos, ἀγκύλος
derived from the Greek word
agkulounderived from the Greek word
ankulos, ἀγκύλος
Date
The earliest known usage of ankylosis in English dates from the 18th century.
Derivations in English
ankyloseUsage
Word found in Modern English