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Etymology of the English word cardiospasm

the English word cardiospasm
derived from the English word spasm
derived from the Old French word spasme
derived from the Latin word spasmus (cramp)
derived from the Greek word spasmos, σπασμός
derived from the Greek word span, σπᾶν
derived from the Greek word spao, σπάω (to draw)
derived from the Greek word spân
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-

Usage

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