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Where does “θεραπεύω” come from?

θεραπεύω (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -εύω, from Ancient Greek -εύς — Added to noun or adjective stems to form a...

θεραπεύω (Ancient Greek): to wait on, attend, serve; to obey; to flatter,...

Definitions

  1. to wait on, attend, serve; to obey; to flatter,...

Ancestry of “θεραπεύω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek-εύωAdded to the stems of agent or other nouns in...
2Ancient Greek-εύςAdded to noun or adjective stems to form a...

Words derived from “θεραπεύω”

  • therapy
  • therapeutic
  • chemotherapy
  • psychotherapy
  • radiotherapy
  • psychotherapeutic
  • physiotherapy
  • pharmacotherapy
  • immunotherapy
  • monotherapy
  • chemotherapeutic
  • therapeutically
  • aromatherapy
  • phototherapy
  • hypnotherapy
  • cryotherapy
  • hydrotherapy
  • sclerotherapy
  • chemoradiotherapy
  • bibliotherapy
  • electrotherapy
  • nontherapeutic
  • logotherapy
  • thermotherapy
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