Where does “electrokymography” come from?
electrokymography (English) comes from English kymography, from English -graphy, from French -graphie, from Latin -graphia, from Ancient Greek γράφω, from Proto-Hellenic grəpʰō, from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
electrokymography (English): Recorded serial radiography of the heart or other moving structure, producing a recording of fluoroscopy; in today's terms, a forerunner of modern cineradiography and modern recordable fluoroscopy in general
Definitions
- Recorded serial radiography of the heart or other moving structure, producing a recording of fluoroscopy; in today's terms, a forerunner of modern cineradiography and modern recordable fluoroscopy in general
Ancestry of “electrokymography”, step by step
electrokymography traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English kymography
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | kymography | The use of a kymograph |
| 2 | English | -graphy | Something written or otherwise represented in the... |
| 3 | French | -graphie | -graphy |
| 4 | Latin | -graphia | -graphy |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | γράφω | to scratch, cut into; to draw, sketch, paint; to... |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | grəpʰō | to scratch, cut or carve into |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | gerbʰ- | to carve |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ger- | to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind... |
via English electro
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | electro | An electrotype; An electronic style of hip hop;... |