Where does “physiologia” come from?

physiologia (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek φυσιολογία, from Ancient Greek φύσις, from Ancient Greek φύω, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuHyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

physiologia (Latin): physiology

Definitions

  1. physiology

Ancestry of “physiologia”, step by step

physiologia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek φυσιολογία

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekφυσιολογίαnatural philosophy
2Ancient Greekφύσιςorigin, birth; nature, quality, property; later,...
3Ancient GreekφύωTo bring forth, produce, generate, cause to grow;...
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanbʰuHyétito be becoming, to be growing, to be appearing
5Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
7Chichewaiyehe, she

via Ancient Greek φῠσῐολογίᾱ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekφῠσῐολογίᾱinquiry into natural causes and phenomena
2Ancient Greek-logía
3Ancient GreekλόγοςThat which is said: word, sentence, speech,...
4Ancient GreekλέγωI put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

Words derived from “physiologia

Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yétiEvery word from Proto-Indo-European bʰuHyéti
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