Where does “somatoparaphrenic” come from?
somatoparaphrenic (English) comes from English paraphrenic, from English paraphrenia, from English Pará, from Portuguese Pará, from Portuguese Pera, from Portuguese espera, from Portuguese esperar, from Old Portuguese asperar — to succeed, to prosper.
somatoparaphrenic (English): Relating to somatoparaphrenia
Definitions
- Relating to somatoparaphrenia
Ancestry of “somatoparaphrenic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | paraphrenic | Having or pertaining to paraphrenia |
| 2 | English | paraphrenia | Any of a group of psychotic illnesses involving... |
| 3 | English | Pará | A former subunit of currency in several countries in the Ottoman/Turkish and Yugoslav regions |
| 4 | Portuguese | Pará | a state in the North Region of Brazil |
| 5 | Portuguese | Pera | pear |
| 6 | Portuguese | espera | wait |
| 7 | Portuguese | esperar | to wait; to hope; to expect; to anticipate |
| 8 | Old Portuguese | asperar | — |
| 9 | Old Spanish | esperar | to wait for, await |
| 10 | Latin | spērō | to hope, expect |
| 11 | Latin | spes | hope; expectation, anticipation, apprehension |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | spēs | hope |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | spéh₁s | prosperity, success |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | speh₁- | to succeed, to prosper |