Where does “antibiótico” come from?
antibiótico (Spanish) comes from Spanish biótico, from Late Latin bioticus, from Ancient Greek βιωτικός, from Ancient Greek βίος, from Ancient Greek Γένεσις, from Proto-Hellenic génetis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
antibiótico (Spanish): antibiotic
Definitions
- antibiotic
Ancestry of “antibiótico”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | biótico | biotic |
| 2 | Late Latin | bioticus | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | βιωτικός | concerning or relating to life; of life |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | βίος | life |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | Γένεσις | Genesis. The title of the first book of the Bible and Pentateuch as in the Septuagint translation in Greek |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | génetis | origin, source |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁tis | birth, production |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |