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Where does “viscerosomatic” come from?

viscerosomatic (English) comes from English somatic, from French somatique, from Ancient Greek σωματικός, from Ancient Greek -τικός, from Ancient Greek -σις, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

viscerosomatic (English): Relating to the viscera and the body as a whole

Definitions

  1. Relating to the viscera and the body as a whole

Ancestry of “viscerosomatic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsomaticPart of, or relating to the body of an organism;...
2Frenchsomatiquesomatic
3Ancient Greekσωματικόςbodily
4Ancient Greek-τικόςrelating to, suited to, skilled in, able to,...
5Ancient Greek-σιςAdded to verb stems to form abstract nouns or...
6Ancient Greek-τιςEarlier form of -σις , retained after dentals δ,...
7Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tis →