Where does “heteroamnesis” come from?
heteroamnesis (English) comes from English hetero, from English heterosexual, from English -sexual, from English sexual, from Latin sexuālis, from Latin sexus, from Proto-Italic seksus, from Proto-Indo-European séksus — to cut, cut off, sever.
heteroamnesis (English): The medical history of a patient as told by another person (typically a parent)
Definitions
- The medical history of a patient as told by another person (typically a parent)
Ancestry of “heteroamnesis”, step by step
heteroamnesis traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English hetero
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hetero | Heterosexual: of, pertaining to, or being a... |
| 2 | English | heterosexual | Sexually attracted to members of the opposite... |
| 3 | English | -sexual | Forms a noun or adjective describing a state or... |
| 4 | English | sexual | Arising from the fact of being male or female;... |
| 5 | Latin | sexuālis | sexual |
| 6 | Latin | sexus | division; sex; gender |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | seksus | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | séksus | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | sek- | to cut, cut off, sever |
via English anamnesis
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | anamnesis | The ability to recall past events; recollection;... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἀνάμνησις | remembrance |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀναμιμνήσκω | to remind; to remember |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | μιμνήσκω | To remind , put in mind; To recall something to... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | mn̥-eh₂-sḱe- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | men- | to think, mind; spiritual activity; to stay,... |