Where does “donor fatigue” come from?
donor fatigue (English) comes from English fatigue, from French fatigue, from French fatiguer, from Latin fatīgāre.
donor fatigue (English): A phenomenon in which people no longer give to...
Definitions
- A phenomenon in which people no longer give to...
Ancestry of “donor fatigue”, step by step
donor fatigue traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English fatigue
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | fatigue | A weariness caused by exertion; exhaustion; A... |
| 2 | French | fatigue | fatigue, weariness |
| 3 | French | fatiguer | to tire; to wear out, to drain; to make an effort |
| 4 | Latin | fatīgāre | — |
via English donor
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | donor | One who makes a donation; A group or molecule... |
| 2 | Middle English | donoure | — |
| 3 | Anglo-Norman | donour | — |
| 4 | Old French | doneur | — |