Where does “immunosuppressant” come from?
immunosuppressant (English) comes from English suppressant, from English ȧnt, from Middle English ampte, from Old English ǣmete, from Proto-West Germanic āmaitijā, from Proto-West Germanic uʀ-, from Proto-Germanic uz-, from Proto-Indo-European uss- — out, outward.
immunosuppressant (English): Capable of immunosuppression, immunosuppressive;...
Definitions
- Capable of immunosuppression, immunosuppressive;...
Ancestry of “immunosuppressant”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | suppressant | A substance that suppresses |
| 2 | English | ȧnt | — |
| 3 | Middle English | ampte | An ant; a formicid; A mantid |
| 4 | Old English | ǣmete | — |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | āmaitijā | ant |
| 6 | Proto-West Germanic | uʀ- | out, over; off, away |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | uz- | up, out |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | uss- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | uds- | up, out |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | úd | out, outward |
Words derived from “immunosuppressant”