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Where does “φυσιολογία” come from?

φυσιολογία (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek φύσις, from Ancient Greek φύω, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuHyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

φυσιολογία (Ancient Greek): natural philosophy

Definitions

  1. natural philosophy

Ancestry of “φυσιολογία”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekφύσιςorigin, birth; nature, quality, property; later,...
2Ancient GreekφύωTo bring forth, produce, generate, cause to grow;...
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuHyétito be becoming, to be growing, to be appearing
4Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
6Chichewaiyehe, she

Words derived from “φυσιολογία”

  • physiological
  • physiology
  • physiologic
  • pathophysiology
  • physiologically
  • electrophysiological
  • neurophysiological
  • pathophysiological
  • psychophysiological
  • neurophysiology
  • electrophysiologic
  • electrophysiology
  • pathophysiologic
  • psychophysiology
  • ecophysiological
  • ecophysiology
  • supraphysiological
  • electrophysiologically
  • nonphysiological
  • supraphysiologic
  • neurophysiologically
  • unphysiological
  • biophysiological
  • pathophysiologically
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