Etymology of the Greek word chole (χολή)
the Greek word
chole, χολή (bile; 'gall' or bile; (by analogy) poison or an anodyne (wormwood, poppy, etc.))
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*ghel-Derivations in Greek
cholera,
cholikos,
cholagogos,
choledochos,
melancholia,
acholia,
melankholiaDerivations in other languages
English
choledochus, English
chole-, French
polycholie, French
taurocholique, French
-cholie, French
angiocholite, French
hypercholie, Italian
colocele, Italian
acolia, Italian
batteriocolia, Italian
discolia, Italian
ipercolia, Italian
ipocolia, Italian
oligocolia, Italian
pleiocolia, Italian
policolia, Italian
cole-
