pròstata

Concepts

prostate

prostate gland

Translations

prostata

prostate

próstata

προστάτης

próstata

prostat

Prostata

Vorsteherdrüse

prostaat

glándula prostática

prostata

مُوثَة

prostata

Pronounced as (IPA)

[ˈpɾɔs.tə.tə]

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin prostata, from Ancient Greek προστάτης (prostátēs, “one standing before, protector”), from πρό (pró, “before”) + ἵστημι (hístēmi, “to stand”).