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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

  1. pharmacological, pharmacologic

Ancestry of “farmacologico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianfarmacologiapharmacology
2Italianfarmacomedicine, medication, drug
3Latinpharmacumdrug, medicine; poison
4Ancient GreekφάρμακονA drug, whether healing or noxious; A healing...
5Proto-Hellenicpʰármakon—

Words derived from “farmacologico”

  • psicofarmacologico
  • tossicofarmacologico
  • farmacologicamente
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