Where does “anticuerpo” come from?
anticuerpo (Spanish) comes from German Antikörper, from German körper, from Middle High German körper, from Latin corpus, from Proto-Italic korpos, from Proto-Indo-European krépos, from Proto-Indo-European krep- — body.
anticuerpo (Spanish): antibody
Definitions
- antibody
Ancestry of “anticuerpo”, step by step
anticuerpo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Antikörper
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Antikörper | antibody |
| 2 | German | körper | body (of a person, animal, etc.) |
| 3 | Middle High German | körper | — |
| 4 | Latin | corpus | body, person; substance, material; the flesh of... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | korpos | body |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | krépos | body |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | krep- | body |
via Spanish cuerpo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | cuerpo | body; body, torso; body, corpse |