Etymology of the English word pyelonephritis
the English word
pyelonephritisusing the English prefix
pyelo-derived from the Greek word
puelos, πύελος (tub "trough; tub "trough)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*pleu-derived from the New Latin word
pyelonephritisderived from the Greek word
puelos, πύελος (tub "trough; tub "trough)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*pleu-Usage
Word found in Modern English
