Where does “pathophysiologic” come from?
Pathophysiologic comes from English physiology and the French suffix -ique, from Latin -icus, Proto-Indo-European -kos, Ancient Greek λόγος meaning discourse, from λέγω meaning to speak, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European bʰuH-.
pathophysiologic (English): Pertaining to pathophysiology
Definitions
- Pertaining to pathophysiology
Ancestry of “pathophysiologic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | physiologic | Of or pertaining to physiology |
| 2 | Latin | physiologicus | physiological |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | φυσιολογικός | — |