Where does “pseudoneurological” come from?
pseudoneurological (English) comes from English neurological, from English neurology, from New Latin neurologia, from Ancient Greek -λογία, from Ancient Greek λόγος, from Ancient Greek λέγω, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
pseudoneurological (English): Apparently, but not actually, neurological
Definitions
- Apparently, but not actually, neurological
Ancestry of “pseudoneurological”, step by step
pseudoneurological traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English neurological
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | neurological | Dealing with neurology, the study of the brain |
| 2 | English | neurology | The branch of medicine that deals with the... |
| 3 | New Latin | neurologia | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -λογία | Base for nouns denoting the study of something,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |
via English pseudo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | pseudo | An intellectually pretentious person; a... |
| 2 | English | pseudo- | False, not genuine, fake |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ψευδής | lying, false, untrue; deceived, beguiled |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ής | adjective suffix |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -ēs | Primarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -ess | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -os | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;... |