vectorcardiogram

English

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ-

Proto-Indo-European *-eti

Proto-Indo-European *wéǵʰeti

Proto-Italic *weɣō

Latin vehō

Proto-Indo-European *-tōr

Proto-Italic *-tōr

Latin -tor

Latin vectorlbor.

English vector

Proto-Indo-European *ḱerd-

Proto-Indo-European *ḱḗr

Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥díyeh₂

Proto-Hellenic *kərdíyā

Ancient Greek καρδία (kardía)lbor.

English cardio-

Proto-Indo-European *gerbʰ-

Proto-Hellenic *grə́pʰō

Ancient Greek γρᾰ́φω (grắphō)

Proto-Indo-European *-mn̥

Proto-Hellenic *-mə

Ancient Greek -μᾰ (-mă)

Ancient Greek γράμμα (grámma)lbor.

English -gram

English cardiogram

English vectorcardiogram

From vector + cardiogram.

Noun

vectorcardiogram (plural vectorcardiograms)

1. An image produced by vectorcardiography.