Where does “Parkinsonise” come from?

Parkinsonise (English) comes from English Parkinson, from English Peter, from Middle English Peter, from Latin Petrus, from Indonesian penembak, from Indonesian tembak, from Malay tembak, from Malay timbak.

Parkinsonise (English): To cause to exhibit signs and symptoms of...

Definitions

  1. To cause to exhibit signs and symptoms of...

Ancestry of “Parkinsonise”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishParkinson
2EnglishPeterradiotelephony clear-code word for the letter P
3Middle EnglishPeterPeter
4LatinPetrusPeter
5Indonesianpenembakshooter
6Indonesiantembakto shoot to fire a shot
7Malaytembakto shoot
8MalaytimbakObsolete form of tembak
9Proto-Malayictimbak
10Proto-Malayo-Polynesianti(m)bak
Every word from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian ti(m)bakEvery word from Proto-Malayic timbakEvery word from Malay timbak
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