Where does “Nervenklinik” come from?

Nervenklinik (German) comes from German Klinik, from French clinique, from Latin clinicus, from Ancient Greek κλινικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

Nervenklinik (German): mental hospital, psychiatric hospital

Definitions

  1. mental hospital, psychiatric hospital

Ancestry of “Nervenklinik”, step by step

Nervenklinik traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Klinik

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanKlinikclinic
2Frenchcliniqueclinical; clinic
3Latinclinicusa physician who tends to patients who are...
4Ancient Greekκλινικόςof or pertaining to a bed; bedridden; a physician
5Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
6Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
7Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

via German nerv

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germannervnerve
2Frenchnerfnerve; force, power, strength
3Middle Frenchnerfnerve
4Old Frenchnerfnerve
5LatinnervusA sinew, tendon, nerve, muscle; A cord, string or...
6Proto-Indo-European(s)new-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱosEvery word from Ancient Greek -ικόςEvery word from Ancient Greek -κός