Where does “Radionuklidtherapie” come from?
Radionuklidtherapie (German) comes from German Radionuklid, from German radio-, from Latin radius, from English -án, from Middle English -an.
Radionuklidtherapie (German): radionuclide therapy
Definitions
- radionuclide therapy
Ancestry of “Radionuklidtherapie”, step by step
Radionuklidtherapie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Radionuklid
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Radionuklid | radionuclide |
| 2 | German | radio- | radio |
| 3 | Latin | radius | ray; staff, rod; spoke |
| 4 | English | -án | Of or pertaining to;. Often added to words of Latin origin, but also used with words of other origins. When a word ends in a |
| 5 | Middle English | -an | — |
via German Therapie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Therapie | therapy |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | θεραπεία | a waiting on service; medical treatment |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | θεραπεύω | to wait on, attend, serve; to obey; to flatter,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -εύω | Added to the stems of agent or other nouns in... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -εύς | Added to noun or adjective stems to form a... |