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Etymology of the English word hemorrhage

the English word hemorrhage
derived from the Obsolete English word hemoragie
derived from the Old French word emoragie
derived from the Latin word haemorrhagia (hemorrhage)
derived from the Greek word haimorrhagia
using the Greek prefix haimo-
using the Greek suffix -rrhagia
derived from the Greek word aimorragia, αἱμορραγία
derived from the Greek word haima, αἷμα (blood)
derived from the Greek word rhegnumi, ῥήγνυμι

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