Etymology of the English word arthrodesis
the English word
arthrodesisusing the English prefix
arthro-derived from the Greek word
arthron, ἄρθρον, ἄρϑρον (joint)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ar-derived from the Greek word
desis, δέσις
derived from the Greek word
deo, δέω (to bind (in various applications, literally or figuratively))
Usage
Word found in Modern English
