Where does “metabòlizm” come from?

metabòlizm (Kashubian) comes from Polish metabolizm, from Polish -izm, from Ottoman Turkish ـیزم, from Latin -ismus, from Ancient Greek -ισμός, from Ancient Greek -μός, from Proto-Indo-European -mós — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.

metabòlizm (Kashubian): metabolism, metabolic rate, metabolic conversion

Definitions

  1. metabolism, metabolic rate, metabolic conversion

Ancestry of “metabòlizm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishmetabolizmmetabolism, metabolic rate, metabolic conversion
2Polish-izm-ism
3Ottoman Turkishـیزم—
4Latin-ismus-ism
5Ancient Greek-ισμόςForms abstract nouns
6Ancient Greek-μόςForms abstract nouns
7Proto-Indo-European-mósCreates action/result nouns from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mós →Every word from Ancient Greek -μός →Every word from Ancient Greek -ισμός →