Where does “pajzsmirigyhormon” come from?
pajzsmirigyhormon (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian pajzsmirigy, from Hungarian pajzs, from Italian pavese, from Italian Pavia, from Latin Papia, from Portuguese papear, from Portuguese papo, from Portuguese papar — I eat, eat pap.
pajzsmirigyhormon (Hungarian): thyroid hormone hormone produced by the thyroid gland that are primarily responsible for regulation of metabolism
Definitions
- thyroid hormone hormone produced by the thyroid gland that are primarily responsible for regulation of metabolism
Ancestry of “pajzsmirigyhormon”, step by step
pajzsmirigyhormon traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian pajzsmirigy
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | pajzsmirigy | thyroid gland, thyroid |
| 2 | Hungarian | pajzs | shield |
| 3 | Italian | pavese | Native or inhabitant of Pavia; Of or pertaining... |
| 4 | Italian | Pavia | — |
| 5 | Latin | Papia | — |
| 6 | Portuguese | papear | to chat, to chatter, to babble |
| 7 | Portuguese | papo | crop; stomach; goitre |
| 8 | Portuguese | papar | to eat |
| 9 | Old Portuguese | papar | — |
| 10 | Latin | pappo | I eat, eat pap |