Where does “neurolupus” come from?

neurolupus (English) comes from English Lupus, from Latin Lupus, from Proto-Italic lukʷos, from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos — wolf.

neurolupus (English): neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus

Definitions

  1. neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus

Ancestry of “neurolupus”, step by step

neurolupus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Lupus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishLupusA summer constellation of the southern sky, said to resemble a wolf. It lies south of the constellation Libra
2LatinLupusA Roman cognomen
3Proto-Italiclukʷos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwĺ̥kʷoswolf

via English neuro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishneuroNeurologist; Neurology
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wĺ̥kʷos →