Where does “anatomisch” come from?
anatomisch (German) comes from Latin anatomicus, from Latin anatomia, from Ancient Greek ἀνατομία, from Ancient Greek ἀνατομή, from Ancient Greek ἀνατέμνω, from Ancient Greek τέμνω, from Proto-Indo-European -né- — Forms mostly transitive imperfective verbs from...
anatomisch (German): anatomic, anatomical; anatomically
Definitions
- anatomic, anatomical; anatomically
Ancestry of “anatomisch”, step by step
anatomisch traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin anatomicus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | anatomicus | anatomist |
| 2 | Latin | anatomia | anatomy |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀνατομία | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἀνατομή | a cutting up, especially of an animal or person,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἀνατέμνω | I cut up; to cut up |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | τέμνω | I cut, hew; I maim, wound; I butcher, sacrifice |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -né- | Forms mostly transitive imperfective verbs from... |
via German Anatomie
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Anatomie | Anatomy, study of the structure of living beings;... |