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Where does “aetiogenesis” come from?

aetiogenesis (English) comes from Ancient Greek αἰτία, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ey- — vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning.

aetiogenesis (English): The origin and development of a pathological...

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  1. The origin and development of a pathological...

Ancestry of “aetiogenesis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekαἰτίαcharge, accusation, imputation, blame, guilt,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ey-vital force, life, age, eternity; day, morning
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