Where does “neurochirurgico” come from?
neurochirurgico (Italian) comes from Italian chirurgico, from Latin chirurgicus, from Ancient Greek χειρουργικός, from Ancient Greek χειρουργός, from Ancient Greek -ουργός, from Ancient Greek ἔργον, from Proto-Hellenic wérgon, from Proto-Indo-European wérǵom — to make.
neurochirurgico (Italian): neurosurgical
Definitions
- neurosurgical
Ancestry of “neurochirurgico”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | chirurgico | surgical |
| 2 | Latin | chirurgicus | surgical, chirurgical |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | χειρουργικός | surgical |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | χειρουργός | craftsman; surgeon |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ουργός | worker, maker; work; worker, maker, craftsman |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἔργον | deed, doing, action; labour, work, task;... |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | wérgon | work |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | wérǵom | work |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | werǵ- | to make |