Where does “Intravitalmikroskopie” come from?

Intravitalmikroskopie (German) comes from German vital, from Latin vītālis, from Latin vīta, from Latin vīvō, from Proto-Italic gʷīwō, from Proto-Indo-European gʷíh₃weti, from Proto-Indo-European gʷih₃wós, from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w- — to live.

Intravitalmikroskopie (German): intravital microscopy

Definitions

  1. intravital microscopy

Ancestry of “Intravitalmikroskopie”, step by step

Intravitalmikroskopie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German vital

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanvitallively; hale; vigorous; vital
2Latinvītālisof or pertaining to life; vital, life-giving
3Latinvītalife
4Latinvīvōto live
5Proto-Italicgʷīwōlive, be alive
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷíh₃wetito live, to be alive
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʷih₃wósalive, living
8Proto-Indo-Europeangʷeih₃w-to live

via German Mikroskopie

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanMikroskopiemicroscopy
2Germanmikro-micro-
3Ancient Greekμικρο-micro
4Ancient Greekμικρόςlittle, small
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmēy-soft, tender, dear
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷeih₃w-