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Where does “myorelaxation” come from?

myorelaxation (English) comes from English relaxation, from Latin relaxatio, from Latin relaxo, from Latin rĕ-, from Latin prōdūcō, from Latin prō-, from Proto-Italic *pro-, from Proto-Indo-European pro- — passed , crossed.

myorelaxation (English): relaxation of the muscles

Definitions

  1. relaxation of the muscles

Ancestry of “myorelaxation”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishrelaxationThe act of relaxing or the state of being...
2Latinrelaxatiorelaxation
3LatinrelaxoI stretch out or widen again; unloose, loosen,...
4Latinrĕ-—
5Latinprōdūcō—
6Latinprō-—
7Proto-Italic*pro-—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
10Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
11Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
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