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Where does “estrogenico” come from?

estrogenico (Italian) comes from Italian estrogeno, from Italian -geno, from Italian tossicità, from Italian -ità, from Latin -īta, from Ancient Greek -ίτης, from Ancient Greek πολῑ́της, from Ancient Greek -της — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

estrogenico (Italian): estrogenic

Definitions

  1. estrogenic

Ancestry of “estrogenico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianestrogenoestrogen
2Italian-geno-genic, -genous; -gen
3Italiantossicitàtoxicity
4Italian-itàUsed to form abstract nouns that correspond to...
5Latin-īta—
6Ancient Greek-ίτηςSuffix forming a masculine noun: one connected...
7Ancient Greekπολῑ́τηςcitizen
8Ancient Greek-τηςForms nouns representing a state of being; Added...
9Proto-Hellenic-tāts—
10Proto-Indo-European-teh₂tsUsed to form nouns representing state of being
11Proto-Indo-European-teh₂Used to form nouns representing state of being
12Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
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