Where does “ἀνατομή” come from?

ἀνατομή (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἀνατέμνω, from Ancient Greek τέμνω, from Proto-Indo-European -né- — Forms mostly transitive imperfective verbs from...

ἀνατομή (Ancient Greek): a cutting up, especially of an animal or person,...

Definitions

  1. a cutting up, especially of an animal or person,...

Ancestry of “ἀνατομή”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἀνατέμνωI cut up; to cut up
2Ancient GreekτέμνωI cut, hew; I maim, wound; I butcher, sacrifice
3Proto-Indo-European-né-Forms mostly transitive imperfective verbs from...

Words derived from “ἀνατομή”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -né- →Every word from Ancient Greek τέμνω →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀνατέμνω →