enterobacteriologist

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én

Proto-Indo-European *-teros

Proto-Indo-European *h₁énterosder.

Ancient Greek ἔντερον (énteron)der.

New Latin entero-bor.

English entero-

Ancient Greek βακτηρία (baktēría)

Proto-Indo-European *-is

Proto-Indo-European *-yom

Proto-Hellenic *-yon

Ancient Greek -ιον (-ion)

Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion)bor.

New Latin bactērium

Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.

Latin -o-bor.

English -o-

English bacterio-

Proto-Indo-European *leǵ-

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Indo-European *lóǵos

Proto-Hellenic *lógos

Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos)

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂

Proto-Hellenic *-íā

Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā)

Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ (-logĭ́ā)bor.

Latin -logialbor.

French -logiebor.

English -logy

Proto-Indo-European *-id-

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti

Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō

Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)

Proto-Hellenic *-tās

Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs)

Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor.

Latin -istader.

Old French -istebor.

Middle English -ist

English -ist

English -logist

English bacteriologist

English enterobacteriologist

From entero- + bacteriologist.

Noun

enterobacteriologist (plural enterobacteriologists)

1. An expert on enterobacteria.