Where does “Patentrezept” come from?
Patentrezept (German) comes from German Rezept, from Latin receptum, from Latin recipere, from Latin recipio, from Latin capio, from Proto-Italic kapiō, from Proto-Italic kapjō, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyéti — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
Patentrezept (German): patent medicine, nostrum, silver bullet
Definitions
- patent medicine, nostrum, silver bullet
Ancestry of “Patentrezept”, step by step
Patentrezept traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Rezept
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Rezept | recipe; medical prescription |
| 2 | Latin | receptum | accusative supine of recipiō; nominative neuter... |
| 3 | Latin | recipere | present active infinitive of recipiō;... |
| 4 | Latin | recipio | I take back; I receive; I take upon myself,... |
| 5 | Latin | capio | I take, I capture, I catch, I seize, I take... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | kapiō | take |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | kapjō | take, seize |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂pyéti | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂p- | to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,... |