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Where does “minéralocorticoïde” come from?

minéralocorticoïde (French) comes from French minéral, from German Mineral, from Medieval Latin minerale, from Latin minera, from Middle French miniere, from Middle French -ier, from Middle French -er, from Latin -āre — he, she.

minéralocorticoïde (French): mineralocorticoid

Definitions

  1. mineralocorticoid

Ancestry of “minéralocorticoïde”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchminéralmineral
2GermanMineralmineral
3Medieval Latinmineralemineral, ore, mine; nominative neuter singular of...
4Latinmineramine; vein; mineral
5Middle Frenchminiereunderground passage or area
6Middle French-ierAlternative form of -er
7Middle French-erForms infinitives of first-conjugation verbs;...
8Latin-āre—
9Proto-Italic-āōForms primarily denominative verbs
10Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
11Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
12Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
13Chichewaiyehe, she
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