Where does “axonotmesis” come from?
axonotmesis (English) comes from English tmesis, from Latin tmēsis, from Ancient Greek τμῆσις, from Ancient Greek τέμνω, from Proto-Indo-European -né- — Forms mostly transitive imperfective verbs from...
axonotmesis (English): A form of nerve crush injury associated with...
Definitions
- A form of nerve crush injury associated with...
Ancestry of “axonotmesis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | tmesis | The insertion of one or more words between the... |
| 2 | Latin | tmēsis | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | τμῆσις | cutting |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | τέμνω | I cut, hew; I maim, wound; I butcher, sacrifice |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -né- | Forms mostly transitive imperfective verbs from... |