Where does “natriuretic” come from?
natriuretic (English) comes from English natriuresis, from New Latin natrium, from German Natron, from Spanish natrón, from Arabic نَطْرُون, from Ancient Greek νίτρον, from Egyptian nṯrj, from Egyptian -j.
natriuretic (English): Of or pertaining to natriuresis
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to natriuresis
Ancestry of “natriuretic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | natriuresis | excretion of sodium in the urine |
| 2 | New Latin | natrium | sodium |
| 3 | German | Natron | bicarb |
| 4 | Spanish | natrón | natron |
| 5 | Arabic | نَطْرُون | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | νίτρον | sodium carbonate |
| 7 | Egyptian | nṯrj | to be divine; to make divine; divine, holy |
| 8 | Egyptian | -j | Marks the dual form of nouns and adjectives.... |
| 9 | Egyptian | -t | Used to form feminine singular forms of nouns; An... |
| 10 | Proto-Afro-Asiatic | -t | — |