Where does “gynéco” come from?

gynéco (French) comes from French gynécologue, from French -logue, from Ancient Greek -λόγος, from Ancient Greek -ός, from Proto-Hellenic *-os, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

gynéco (French): gyno

Definitions

  1. gyno

Ancestry of “gynéco”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchgynécologuegynecologist
2French-logue-logist
3Ancient Greek-λόγοςword, speech; one who speaks; word, knowledge,...
4Ancient Greek-όςForms agentive or patientive adjectives and nouns from the o-grade of a verbal root
5Proto-Hellenic*-os
6Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ósEvery word from Ancient Greek -όςEvery word from Ancient Greek -λόγος
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