Etymology of the English word typhoid
the English word
typhoidderived from the English word
typhusderived from the Latin word
typhusderived from the Greek word
tuphos, τῦφος, τύϕος
derived from the Greek word
tuphein, τύφω (to make a smoke; slowly consume without flame)
derived from the Latin word
tuphusderived from the Greek word
tuphos, τῦφος, τύϕος
derived from the Greek word
tuphein, τύφω (to make a smoke; slowly consume without flame)
derived from the Classical Latin word
tophus (tufa, pourous rock; volcanic tuff)
derived from the Late Latin word
tofus (tufa, porous stone; volcanic tuff)
using the English suffix
-oidderived from the Latin suffix
-oidesderived from the Greek word
eidos, εἶδος (form, likeness, appearance, resemblance; a view; form )
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*weid-derived from the Greek suffix
-oeides, -οειδής
derived from the Greek word
eidos, εἶδος (form, likeness, appearance, resemblance; a view; form )
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*weid-Derivations in English
paratyphoid,
posttyphoid,
typhoidal,
typhoidinCognates
Dutch
tyfus, English
typhus, French
typhus, German
Typhus, Italian
tifo, Latin
typhus, Norwegian
tyfoidfeber, Polish
tyfus, Russian
тиф, Swedish
tyfusUsage
Word found in Modern English
