Where does “humoralism” come from?
humoralism (English) comes from English humoral, from Middle English humerale, from Latin humoralis, from Latin humor, from Latin umor, from Latin -or, from Proto-Italic -ōs, from Proto-Indo-European -ōs — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
humoralism (English): The state or quality of being humoral; The...
Definitions
- The state or quality of being humoral; The...
Ancestry of “humoralism”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | humoral | Relating to the body fluids or humours |
| 2 | Middle English | humerale | — |
| 3 | Latin | humoralis | — |
| 4 | Latin | humor | liquid, fluid, humour; first-person singular... |
| 5 | Latin | umor | liquid, fluid, humour; moisture |
| 6 | Latin | -or | used to form a third-declension masculine... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -ōs | Creates masculine action nouns or result nouns... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -ōs | Creates masculine and feminine action nouns or... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -oss | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -os | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;... |