Where does “neuroanatomical” come from?
Neuroanatomical derives from English anatomical, from Latin anatomicus and anatomia meaning the cutting up of bodies, from Ancient Greek ἀνατομία and ἀνατομή formed from ἀνά and roots from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- and -eh₂.
neuroanatomical (English): Of or pertaining to neuroanatomy
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to neuroanatomy
Ancestry of “neuroanatomical”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | anatomical | Of or relating to anatomy or dissection |
| 2 | English | anatomic | Of or pertaining to anatomy and dissection, or to... |
| 3 | French | anatomique | anatomical |
| 4 | French | anatomie | anatomy; anatomy; dissection; dissection; study |
| 5 | Latin | anatomia | anatomy |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἀνατομία | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἀνατομή | a cutting up, especially of an animal or person,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἀνατέμνω | I cut up; to cut up |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | τέμνω | I cut, hew; I maim, wound; I butcher, sacrifice |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -né- | Forms mostly transitive imperfective verbs from... |