Where does “tachypacing” come from?
tachypacing (English) comes from English pacing, from English pace, from English Pasch, from Middle English Pask, from Old French pasches, from Ecclesiastical Latin pascha, from Ancient Greek Πάσχα, from Aramaic פסחא — Passover.
tachypacing (English): rapid pacing of the heart induced by a pacemaker
Definitions
- rapid pacing of the heart induced by a pacemaker
Ancestry of “tachypacing”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | pacing | present participle of pace; The act of moving in... |
| 2 | English | pace | Step; Way of stepping; Speed or velocity in... |
| 3 | English | Pasch | Easter; Passover |
| 4 | Middle English | Pask | — |
| 5 | Old French | pasches | Alternative form of pasques |
| 6 | Ecclesiastical Latin | pascha | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Πάσχα | Easter |
| 8 | Aramaic | פסחא | — |
| 9 | Hebrew | פֶּסַח | Passover |