Where does “plexoradiculoneuropathy” come from?
plexoradiculoneuropathy (English) comes from English radiculoneuropathy, from English neuropathy, from English pathy, from English -pathy, from English -y, from Middle English -y, from Old English -iġ, from Proto-West Germanic -g — -y, -ic.
plexoradiculoneuropathy (English): Any radiculoneuropathy that affects the brachial or lumbosacral plexus
Definitions
- Any radiculoneuropathy that affects the brachial or lumbosacral plexus
Ancestry of “plexoradiculoneuropathy”, step by step
plexoradiculoneuropathy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English radiculoneuropathy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | radiculoneuropathy | Any neuropathy that also affects the nerve roots |
| 2 | English | neuropathy | Any disease of the peripheral nervous system |
| 3 | English | pathy | A therapy |
| 4 | English | -pathy | suffering, feeling; Damage to, disease of, or... |
| 5 | English | -y | Added to nouns and adjectives to form adjectives... |
| 6 | Middle English | -y | Designates an adjective, in many cases formed by... |
| 7 | Old English | -iġ | -y, -ic |
| 8 | Proto-West Germanic | -g | Forms adjectives from nouns and verbs with a... |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | -gaz | -y |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |
via English plexo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | plexo | — |