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Etymology of the English word cardiogram

the English word cardiogram
using the English suffix -gram
derived from the Greek word gramma, γράμμα (mark; a writing; a letter, note, epistle, book, etc.; plural learning)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *gerbh-
using 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

echocardiogram, myocardiogram, phonocardiogram, vectorcardiogram, ballistocardiogram

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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