Etymology of the English prefix cardio-
the English prefix
cardio-derived from the Greek word
kardia, καρδία (heart; the heart; the thoughts or feelings (mind); also (by analogy) the middle)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kerd-Derivations in English
cardioaccelerator,
cardioactive,
cardiogenic,
cardiogram,
cardiograph,
cardiology,
cardiopathy,
cardioplegia,
cardiopulmonary,
cardiorespiratory,
cardiospasm,
cardiotachometer,
cardiotonic,
cardiovascular,
cardiolipin,
carditisUsage
Word found in Modern English
