Where does “farmàcia” come from?

farmàcia (Catalan) comes from Medieval Latin pharmacia, from Ancient Greek φαρμακεία, from Ancient Greek φάρμακον, from Proto-Hellenic pʰármakon.

farmàcia (Catalan): pharmacy, pharmacist; pharmacy, pharmaceutics;...

Definitions

  1. pharmacy, pharmacist; pharmacy, pharmaceutics;...

Ancestry of “farmàcia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinpharmacia—
2Ancient Greekφαρμακείαpharmacy; the use of drugs or medicines; sorcery,...
3Ancient GreekφάρμακονA drug, whether healing or noxious; A healing...
4Proto-Hellenicpʰármakon—

Words derived from “farmàcia”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic pʰármakon →Every word from Ancient Greek φάρμακον →Every word from Ancient Greek φαρμακεία →