Where does “physiopharmacological” come from?
physiopharmacological (English) comes from English physio, from Ancient Greek φύσις, from Ancient Greek φύω, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuHyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.
physiopharmacological (English): physiological and pharmacological
Definitions
- physiological and pharmacological
Ancestry of “physiopharmacological”, step by step
physiopharmacological traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English physio
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | physio | Abbreviation of physiotherapist; Abbreviation of... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | φύσις | origin, birth; nature, quality, property; later,... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | φύω | To bring forth, produce, generate, cause to grow;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰuHyéti | to be becoming, to be growing, to be appearing |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 7 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via English pharmacological
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | pharmacological | Of or having to do with pharmacology |
| 2 | English | pharmacology | The science of drugs including their origin,... |
| 3 | English | -logy | A branch of learning; a study of a particular... |
| 4 | French | -logie | -logy |
| 5 | Latin | -logia | -logy; the study of |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -λογῐ́ᾱ | Base for nouns denoting the study of something, or the branch of knowledge of a discipline |