Where does “farmacoforo” come from?

farmacoforo (Italian) comes from Italian farmaco, from Latin pharmacum, from Ancient Greek φάρμακον, from Proto-Hellenic pʰármakon.

farmacoforo (Italian): pharmacophore

Definitions

  1. pharmacophore

Ancestry of “farmacoforo”, step by step

farmacoforo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian farmaco

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianfarmacomedicine, medication, drug
2Latinpharmacumdrug, medicine; poison
3Ancient GreekφάρμακονA drug, whether healing or noxious; A healing...
4Proto-Hellenicpʰármakon

via Italian foro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianforoforum; court; hole
2Latinforumpublic place, marketplace, forum
3Proto-Italic*foromforum
Every word from Proto-Hellenic pʰármakonEvery word from Ancient Greek φάρμακονEvery word from Latin pharmacum
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