Where does “deuteropathic” come from?
deuteropathic (English) comes from English deuteropathy, from Ancient Greek δευτεροπάθεια, from Ancient Greek πάθος, from Ancient Greek πάσχω, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.
deuteropathic (English): Of or pertaining to deuteropathy
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to deuteropathy
Ancestry of “deuteropathic”, step by step
deuteropathic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English deuteropathy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | deuteropathy | A sympathetic affection of any part of the body,... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | δευτεροπάθεια | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | πάθος | pain, suffering, death; misfortune, calamity,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πάσχω | to undergo, experience; have someone do something... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰendʰ- | to bind; bond |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |