Where does “sarcopénie” come from?

sarcopénie (French) comes from Ancient Greek σάρξ, from Ancient Greek στέμμα, from Ancient Greek στέφω, from Proto-Hellenic stékʷʰō, from Proto-Indo-European stegʷʰ- — to enlace.

sarcopénie (French): sarcopenia gradual loss of skeletal muscle due to aging, immobility, illness, or combinations thereof

Definitions

sarcopenia gradual loss of skeletal muscle due to aging, immobility, illness, or combinations thereof

Ancestry of “sarcopénie”, step by step

sarcopénie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek σάρξ

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	σάρξ	The material which covers the bones of a...
2	Ancient Greek	στέμμα	wreath, garland, chaplet; pedigrees, family trees
3	Ancient Greek	στέφω	I put around; I encircle, crown, wreath, garland
4	Proto-Hellenic	stékʷʰō	to enlace, crown, encircle
5	Proto-Indo-European	stegʷʰ-	to enlace

via Ancient Greek πενίᾱ

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Ancient Greek	πενίᾱ	poverty, want; poverty, lack

Words derived from “sarcopénie”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European stegʷʰ- →Every word from Proto-Hellenic stékʷʰō →Every word from Ancient Greek στέφω →