Where does “farmacologico” come from?
farmacologico (Italian) comes from Italian farmacologia, from Italian farmaco, from Latin pharmacum, from Ancient Greek φάρμακον, from Proto-Hellenic pʰármakon.
farmacologico (Italian): pharmacological, pharmacologic
Definitions
- pharmacological, pharmacologic
Ancestry of “farmacologico”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | farmacologia | pharmacology |
| 2 | Italian | farmaco | medicine, medication, drug |
| 3 | Latin | pharmacum | drug, medicine; poison |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | φάρμακον | A drug, whether healing or noxious; A healing... |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | pʰármakon | — |