Etymology of the English word mastocarcinoma
the English word
mastocarcinomausing the English prefix
masto-derived from the Greek word
mastos, μαστός (breast; a (properly, female) breast (as if kneaded up))
derived from the English word
carcinomaderived from the Latin word
carcinoma (ulcer or tumor)
derived from the Greek word
karkinoma, καρκίνωμα
derived from the Greek word
karkinos, καρκίνος
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*kar-Usage
Word found in Modern English
