Where does “narkoosihumala” come from?
narkoosihumala (Finnish) comes from Finnish narkoosi, from English narcosis, from Ancient Greek ναρκόω, from Ancient Greek -όω, from Proto-Indo-European -oyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.
narkoosihumala (Finnish): postoperative delirium condition of experiencing symptoms of delirium after having been anesthesized
Definitions
- postoperative delirium condition of experiencing symptoms of delirium after having been anesthesized
Ancestry of “narkoosihumala”, step by step
narkoosihumala traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Finnish narkoosi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | narkoosi | narcosis |
| 2 | English | narcosis | Unconsciousness caused by a drug, anaesthetic or... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ναρκόω | I benumb |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -όω | Added to a noun or adjective to make a verb with... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -oyéti | Creates factitive verbs from adjectives |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 8 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |