Where does “astrocytopathy” come from?

astrocytopathy (English) comes from English pathy, from English -pathy, from English -y, from Middle English -y, from Old English -iġ, from Proto-West Germanic -g, from Proto-Germanic -gaz, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

astrocytopathy (English): An autoimmune disorder of the central nervous system associated with astrocytes

Definitions

  1. An autoimmune disorder of the central nervous system associated with astrocytes

Ancestry of “astrocytopathy”, step by step

astrocytopathy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English pathy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpathyA therapy
2English-pathysuffering, feeling; Damage to, disease of, or...
3English-yAdded to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives...
4Middle English-yDesignates an adjective, in many cases formed by...
5Old English-iġ-y, -ic
6Proto-West Germanic-gForms adjectives from nouns and verbs with a...
7Proto-Germanic-gaz-y
8Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

via English astrocyte

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishastrocyteA neuroglial cell, in the shape of a star, in the...
2EnglishcyteSynonym of cell; Obsolete form of city
3Ancient Greekκῠ́τοςhollow”, “vessel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos