Where does “farmacologia” come from?

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

farmacologia (Italian): pharmacology

Definitions

  1. pharmacology

Ancestry of “farmacologia”, step by step

farmacologia 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 logia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianlogia—

Words derived from “farmacologia”

Every word from Proto-Hellenic pʰármakon →Every word from Ancient Greek φάρμακον →Every word from Latin pharmacum →