Where does “isotooppilääketiede” come from?
isotooppilääketiede (Finnish) comes from Finnish isotooppi, from English isotope, from English iso-, from Ancient Greek ῐ̓́σος, from Ancient Greek βάρος, from Ancient Greek βαρύς, from Proto-Hellenic gʷarus, from Proto-Indo-European gʷréh₂us — Forms adjectives from Caland system roots.
isotooppilääketiede (Finnish): nuclear medicine
Definitions
- nuclear medicine
Ancestry of “isotooppilääketiede”, step by step
isotooppilääketiede traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish isotooppi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | isotooppi | An isotope |
| 2 | English | isotope | Any of two or more forms of an element where the... |
| 3 | English | iso- | equal; forms terms relating to isomers; forms... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ῐ̓́σος | equal |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | βάρος | weight, burden, load; grief, sorrow; plenty |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | βαρύς | heavy, weighty; heavy, burdensome, oppressive;... |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | gʷarus | heavy |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷréh₂us | heavy |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -us | Forms adjectives from Caland system roots |
via Finnish lääketiede
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | lääketiede | medicine |
| 2 | Finnish | lääke | medicine substance, remedy, drug |
| 3 | Finnish | lääkitä | to medicate |
| 4 | Old Swedish | läkia | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | lēkinōną | to heal, to cure |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | lēkijaz | doctor, physician |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |