Where does “ormono” come from?
ormono (Italian) comes from Italian ormone, from Ancient Greek ὁρμή, from Proto-Indo-European ser- — to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together.
ormono (Italian): hormone
Ancestry of “ormono”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | ormone | hormone |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ὁρμή | violent pressure, assault, force; first... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ser- | to flow; to guard; to bind, to tie together |