Where does “ビタミン過剰症” come from?
ビタミン過剰症 (Japanese) comes from Japanese ビタミン, from English vitamin, from English vitamine, from English amine, from English -ine, from French -ine, from French -é, from Middle French -é.
ビタミン過剰症 (Japanese): hypervitaminosis
Definitions
- hypervitaminosis
Ancestry of “ビタミン過剰症”, step by step
ビタミン過剰症 traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Japanese ビタミン
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | ビタミン | a vitamin |
| 2 | English | vitamin | Any of a specific group of organic compounds... |
| 3 | English | vitamine | Obsolete form of vitamin |
| 4 | English | amine | A functional group formally derived from ammonia... |
| 5 | English | -ine | Of or pertaining to; Used to form demonyms;... |
| 6 | French | -ine | feminine singular of -in; female equivalent of... |
| 7 | French | -é | past participle root verb suffix of regular -er... |
| 8 | Middle French | -é | past participle root verb suffix of regular; -ed, -en, -n |
| 9 | Old French | -é | used to form past participles of regular -er... |
| 10 | Latin | -a | suffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent... |
| 11 | Proto-Italic | -ā | Forms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | -éh₂ | — |
via Japanese 症
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 症 | "attached to the names of conditions" |
| 2 | Middle Chinese | 症 | — |
via Japanese 過剰
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japanese | 過剰 | too many; too much; excess, nimious, superfluous |