Etymology of the English word carditis
the English word
carditisusing 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-using the English suffix
-itisDerivations in English
myocarditis,
pancarditisUsage
Word found in Modern English