myEtymology.com: Italian etymology of appendicite

Etymology of the Italian word appendicite

the Italian word appendicite

derived from the Italian word appendice

derived from the Latin word appendix (appendix, supplement, annex)

derived from the Latin word appendere (to hang upon; to be pending; weigh out; pay, give out)

derived from the Latin word pendere (hang, hang down; depend; weigh out; pay, pay out)

using the Latin prefix ad- (to, in addition)

derived from the Latin word ad (to; near; to; to; to; near)

using the Italian suffix -ite