Where does “somatotonia” come from?

somatotonia (English) comes from English somato-, from Ancient Greek σῶμᾰ — body (both that of people and animals).

somatotonia (English): A personality type marked by energy and assertiveness, traditionally associated with the mesomorphic body build

Definitions

  1. A personality type marked by energy and assertiveness, traditionally associated with the mesomorphic body build

Ancestry of “somatotonia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishsomato-body
2Ancient Greekσῶμᾰbody (both that of people and animals)
Every word from Ancient Greek σῶμᾰ →Every word from English somato- →
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