Where does “pharyngoscopic” come from?
pharyngoscopic (English) comes from English pharyngoscopy, from English scopy, from English Y, from English yuri, from Japanese 百合, from Japanese 連用形, from Japanese 見る, from Japanese 夢.
pharyngoscopic (English): Relating to pharyngoscopy
Definitions
- Relating to pharyngoscopy
Ancestry of “pharyngoscopic”, step by step
pharyngoscopic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English pharyngoscopy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | pharyngoscopy | The medical examination of the pharynx |
| 2 | English | scopy | Alternative form of scopey |
| 3 | English | Y | A figure or mark in the shape of the letter Y; A... |
| 4 | English | yuri | A narrative or visual work featuring a romance or... |
| 5 | Japanese | 百合 | lily |
| 6 | Japanese | 連用形 | an inflectional category: the continuative or... |
| 7 | Japanese | 見る | to see, to watch, to observe, to look at... |
| 8 | Japanese | 夢 | a dream; a vision; leaving reality to the state... |
| 9 | Old Japanese | 夢 | a dream |
| 10 | Japanese | 目 | an order in biology: smaller than a class, bigger... |
| 11 | Middle Chinese | 目 | — |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |