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Where does “autointoxication” come from?

autointoxication (French) comes from French intoxication, from French intoxiquer, from Medieval Latin intoxicare, from Latin toxicō, from Latin toxicus, from Latin toxicum, from Ancient Greek τοξικόν, from Ancient Greek τοξικός — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

autointoxication (French): autointoxication

Definitions

  1. autointoxication

Ancestry of “autointoxication”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchintoxicationpoisoning; the act of spreading false information...
2Frenchintoxiquerto poison, to intoxicate; to spread propaganda
3Medieval Latinintoxicare—
4Latintoxicō—
5Latintoxicustoxic; poisonous
6Latintoxicuma poison used on the tips of arrows; any poison
7Ancient Greekτοξικόνinflection of τοξικός : ## neuter...
8Ancient Greekτοξικόςof or for the bow; skilled in the use of the bow;...
9Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
10Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
11Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

Words derived from “autointoxication”

  • auto-intoxication
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