Where does “pharmacognosis” come from?
pharmacognosis (English) comes from Ancient Greek γνῶσις, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.
pharmacognosis (English): The branch of pharmacology that deals with...
Definitions
- The branch of pharmacology that deals with...
Ancestry of “pharmacognosis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | γνῶσις | inquiry; knowledge; fame |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵneh₃- | to know |