Where does “θεραπευτικός” come from?
θεραπευτικός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek θεραπευτής, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Ancient Greek πεῖρα, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
θεραπευτικός (Ancient Greek): attentive, helpful, obliging, curative
Definitions
- attentive, helpful, obliging, curative
Ancestry of “θεραπευτικός”, step by step
θεραπευτικός traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek θεραπευτής
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | θεραπευτής | One who waits upon another; attendant |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | -τής | Appended to verbs to form agent nouns |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | πεῖρα | trial, experiment, attempt |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
via Ancient Greek θερᾰπευτής
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | θερᾰπευτής | One who waits upon another; attendant |
Words derived from “θεραπευτικός”
- therapeutic
- psychotherapeutic
- chemotherapeutic
- therapeutically
- therapeutical
- nontherapeutic
- subtherapeutic
- pharmacotherapeutic
- immunotherapeutic
- radiotherapeutic
- electrotherapeutic
- physiotherapeutic
- hydrotherapeutic
- supratherapeutic
- psychotherapeutically
- antitherapeutic
- phototherapeutic
- hypnotherapeutic
- biotherapeutic
- countertherapeutic
- bibliotherapeutic
- pretherapeutic
- logotherapeutic
- neurotherapeutic