Where does “biofeedback” come from?

biofeedback (Polish) comes from English biofeedback, from English feedback, from English back, from French bac, from French baccalauréat, from Medieval Latin baccalaureatus, from Latin baccalaureus, from Latin laurea — forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...

biofeedback (Polish): biofeedback

Definitions

  1. biofeedback

Ancestry of “biofeedback”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishbiofeedbackA technique consisting of measuring a person's...
2EnglishfeedbackCritical assessment of a process or activity or...
3EnglishbackNear the rear; Not current; Far from the main...
4Frenchbacferry; vat; high school exit exam in France; A...
5Frenchbaccalauréatbaccalaureat; bachelor's degree
6Medieval Latinbaccalaureatusbachelor's degree
7Latinbaccalaureusbachelor
8Latinlaurealaurel, bay tree; crown, wreath or branch of...
9Latinlauruslaurel tree; laurels; a crown of laurel
10English-aceousOf, relating to, resembling or containing the...
11Latin-āceusaceous; resembling, having the nature of, forming, belonging to
12Latin-āxish, -y
13Latin-iumSuffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes...
14Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
Every word from Latin -ius
biofeedback — Etymology, Origin & Word History | Etymology Explorer