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

φυσιολογία traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek φύσις

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

via Ancient Greek λόγος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
2Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

Words derived from “φυσιολογία

Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yétiEvery word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuHyéti