Where does “neurolawyer” come from?

neurolawyer (English) comes from English lawyer, from Middle English lawiere, from Middle English lawe, from Old English lagu, from Old Norse lǫg, from Old Norse lág, from Old Norse leggja, from Proto-Germanic lagjaną — to lie.

neurolawyer (English): A lawyer specialising in neurolaw

Definitions

  1. A lawyer specialising in neurolaw

Ancestry of “neurolawyer”, step by step

neurolawyer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English lawyer

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlawyerA professional person qualified and authorized...
2Middle Englishlawierelawyer individual authorised to practice law
3Middle EnglishlaweA law, regulation, or a group of them; Morality,...
4Old Englishlagusea, water, lake; the runic character ᛚ; law,...
5Old Norselǫgfate; situation, the condition that one is given...
6Old Norselága felled tree; log; lying tree
7Old Norseleggjato lay, place, put; to make, build
8Proto-Germaniclagjanąto lay, to place in a resting position
9Proto-Indo-Europeanlegʰ-to lie

via English neuro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishneuroNeurologist; Neurology
Every word from Proto-Indo-European legʰ-Every word from Proto-Germanic lagjanąEvery word from Old Norse leggja