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Etymology of the English word ecchymosis

the English word ecchymosis
derived from the Latin word ecchymosis
derived from the Greek word ekchumosis, ἐκχύμωσις
derived from the Greek word cheo, χέω (I pour)
derived from the Greek word ek, ἐκ
derived from the Greek word ekchumousthai
derived from the Greek word ekkhumosis
derived from the Greek word ekkhumonothai

Date

The earliest known usage of ecchymosis in English dates from the 16th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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