Where does “neuromusculature” come from?
neuromusculature (English) comes from English musculature, from French musculature, from Latin mūsculus, from Ancient Greek μῦς, from Proto-Hellenic *mū́s, from Proto-Indo-Iranian múHs, from Proto-Indo-European múh₂s — mouse.
neuromusculature (English): All the muscles and associated nerves of the body
Definitions
- All the muscles and associated nerves of the body
Ancestry of “neuromusculature”, step by step
neuromusculature traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English musculature
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | musculature | The collection of all muscles in a single body or... |
| 2 | French | musculature | musculature |
| 3 | Latin | mūsculus | a small mouse |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | μῦς | mouse; A type of mussel; A type of whale |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | *mū́s | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | múHs | mouse |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | múh₂s | mouse |
via English neuro
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | neuro | Neurologist; Neurology |