Where does “Prohormon” come from?

Prohormon (German) comes from German Hormon, from Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν, from Ancient Greek ὁρμάω, from Ancient Greek ὁρμή, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.

Prohormon (German): prohormone

Definitions

  1. prohormone

Ancestry of “Prohormon”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanHormonhormone
2Ancient Greekὁρμῶν
3Ancient GreekὁρμάωI set in motion, urge on
4Ancient Greekὁρμήviolent pressure, assault, force; first...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanser-to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ser-Every word from Ancient Greek ὁρμάωEvery word from Ancient Greek ὁρμή