Where does “rhinoplastie” come from?

rhinoplastie (French) comes from French -plastie, from Ancient Greek πλαστός, from Ancient Greek -τός, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

rhinoplastie (French): rhinoplasty

Definitions

  1. rhinoplasty

Ancestry of “rhinoplastie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1French-plastie-plasty
2Ancient Greekπλαστόςmolded, formed; formed, moulded; artificial;...
3Ancient Greek-τόςcreates verbal adjectives of possibility, either...
4Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “rhinoplastie

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tósEvery word from Ancient Greek -τόςEvery word from Ancient Greek πλαστός
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