Where does “depressiolääke” come from?

depressiolääke (Finnish) comes from Finnish depressio, from English depression, from Latin depressio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

depressiolääke (Finnish): antidepressant

Definitions

  1. antidepressant

Ancestry of “depressiolääke”, step by step

depressiolääke traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish depressio

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishdepressiodepression
2EnglishdepressionIn psychotherapy and psychiatry, a state of mind...
3Latindepressioa pressing down, a sinking down, a depression;...
4Latin-tiōtion, -ation, -ing
5Latindissertātiō(spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition
6Latindissertusarranged, disposed; explained
7Latindissereresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
8Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
9Latincalceusshoe
10Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
11Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble

via Finnish lääke

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishlääkemedicine substance, remedy, drug
2Finnishlääkitäto medicate
3Old Swedishläkia
4Proto-Germaniclēkinōnąto heal, to cure
5Proto-Germaniclēkijazdoctor, physician
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξEvery word from Latin -tiōEvery word from Latin dis-