Where does “narkose” come from?
narkose (Indonesian) comes from Dutch narcose, from French narcose, from Ancient Greek νάρκωσις, from Ancient Greek ναρκόω, from Ancient Greek -όω, from Proto-Indo-European -oyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.
narkose (Indonesian): narcosis: unconsciousness caused by a drug, anaesthetic or other chemical substance
Definitions
- narcosis: unconsciousness caused by a drug, anaesthetic or other chemical substance
Ancestry of “narkose”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | narcose | narcosis |
| 2 | French | narcose | narcosis |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | νάρκωσις | benumbing |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ναρκόω | I benumb |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -όω | Added to a noun or adjective to make a verb with... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -oyéti | Creates factitive verbs from adjectives |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 9 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |