Where does “νευρολογία” come from?

νευρολογία (Greek) comes from Greek νεύρο, from Ancient Greek νεῦρον, from Proto-Indo-European snéh₁wr̥, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- — to spin (thread), to sew.

νευρολογία (Greek): neurology <!-- sensu "doctrine of the nerves"

Definitions

  1. neurology <!-- sensu "doctrine of the nerves"

Ancestry of “νευρολογία”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Greekνεύροnerve; string-like or fiber-like main supporting...
2Ancient Greekνεῦρονsinew, tendon; cord, of a slingshot, bowstring;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeansnéh₁wr̥sinew, tendon
4Proto-Indo-European(s)neh₁-to spin (thread), to sew
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European snéh₁wr̥Every word from Ancient Greek νεῦρον