Etymology of the English word arteriole
the English word
arteriolederived from the French word
artériolederived from the French word
artèrederived from the Latin word
arteria (windpipe, trachea, breathing tubes)
derived from the Greek word
arteria, ἀρτηρία
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*wer-derived from the New Latin word
arterioladerived from the Latin word
arteria (windpipe, trachea, breathing tubes)
derived from the Greek word
arteria, ἀρτηρία
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*wer-Date
The earliest known usage of arteriole in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English
