Where does “nonneuroleptic” come from?
nonneuroleptic (English) comes from English neuroleptic, from French neuroleptique, from French neuro-, from Ancient Greek νευρο-, from Ancient Greek νεῦρον, from Proto-Indo-European snéh₁wr̥, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- — to spin (thread), to sew.
nonneuroleptic (English): Not neuroleptic
Definitions
- Not neuroleptic
Ancestry of “nonneuroleptic”, step by step
nonneuroleptic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English neuroleptic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | neuroleptic | An antipsychotic drug; Having antipsychotic... |
| 2 | French | neuroleptique | neuroleptic |
| 3 | French | neuro- | neuro |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | νευρο- | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | νεῦρον | sinew, tendon; cord, of a slingshot, bowstring;... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | snéh₁wr̥ | sinew, tendon |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)neh₁- | to spin (thread), to sew |