Assertion: ileum | /r/HasProperty | derived
Facets:
value: from the greek word
type: OTHER
value: from latin "ile"
type: OTHER
value: ultimately
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: Ileum is derived from the Greek word eilein, meaning "to twist up tightly".[citation needed]
text: Ileum is derived from the Greek word eilein, meaning "to twist up tightly.
text: Although both "ileum" and "ilium" are suggested to be ultimately derived from Latin "ile", meaning intestines, "ilium" may also have its origin in Latin "ilium" which denotes the "lower abdomen" or "flank".