Where does “myelosuppressant” come from?

myelosuppressant (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.

myelosuppressant (English): A substance that causes myelosuppression

Definitions

  1. A substance that causes myelosuppression

Ancestry of “myelosuppressant”, step by step

myelosuppressant traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English suppressant

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsuppressantA substance that suppresses
2Englishȧnt
3Middle EnglishampteAn ant; a formicid; A mantid
4Old Englishǣmete
5Proto-West Germanicāmaitijāant
6Proto-West Germanicuʀ-out, over; off, away
7Proto-Germanicuz-up, out
8Proto-Indo-Europeanuss-
9Proto-Indo-Europeanuds-up, out
10Proto-Indo-Europeanúdout, outward

via English myelo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishmyelo
Every word from Proto-Indo-European údEvery word from Proto-Indo-European uds-Every word from Proto-Indo-European uss-