Where does “monosymptomatic” come from?
monosymptomatic (English) comes from English symptomatic, from French symptomatique, from New Latin symptomaticus, from Ancient Greek συμπτωματικός, from Ancient Greek σύμπτωμα, from Ancient Greek συμπίπτω, from Ancient Greek σῠν-, from Ancient Greek σύν.
monosymptomatic (English): Having a single characteristic symptom
Definitions
- Having a single characteristic symptom
Ancestry of “monosymptomatic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | symptomatic | Showing symptoms; Relating to, based on, or... |
| 2 | French | symptomatique | symptomatic |
| 3 | New Latin | symptomaticus | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | συμπτωματικός | of or pertaining to a chance , casual |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | σύμπτωμα | anything that has befallen one, a chance,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | συμπίπτω | I fall together, meet violently; I fall upon,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | σῠν- | together; with, together |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | σύν | beside, with |
| 9 | Proto-Hellenic | *ksún | — |