Where does “neoendorphin” come from?
neoendorphin (English) comes from English endorphin, from French endorphine, from French morphine, from French -ine, from French -é, from Middle French -é, from Old French -é, from Latin -a.
neoendorphin (English): Any of a class of naturally-occurring opioid...
Definitions
- Any of a class of naturally-occurring opioid...
Ancestry of “neoendorphin”, step by step
neoendorphin traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English endorphin
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | endorphin | Any of a group of peptide hormones found in the... |
| 2 | French | endorphine | endorphin |
| 3 | French | morphine | morphine |
| 4 | French | -ine | feminine singular of -in; female equivalent of... |
| 5 | French | -é | past participle root verb suffix of regular -er... |
| 6 | Middle French | -é | past participle root verb suffix of regular; -ed, -en, -n |
| 7 | Old French | -é | used to form past participles of regular -er... |
| 8 | Latin | -a | suffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent... |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -ā | Forms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |
via English Neo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Neo | An optimized German keyboard layout supporting nearly all Latin-based alphabets |
| 2 | English | neo- | new; contemporary; Having a structure, similar to... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | νέος | young; youthful; new, fresh |
| 4 | Latin | fēlēs | cat |
| 5 | Hungarian | fél | to fear, to be afraid of something; to fear... |
| 6 | Proto-Uralic | pide | tall |
| 7 | Finnish | pitää | to hold, grasp, grip; to keep, take; to like, be... |
| 8 | Proto-Finnic | pitädäk | to hold, to grasp; to keep |
| 9 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | pitä- | — |