Where does “нейротрансмітер” come from?

нейротрансмітер (Ukrainian) comes from Ukrainian нейро-, from Ancient Greek νεῦρον, from Proto-Indo-European snéh₁wr̥, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- — to spin (thread), to sew.

нейротрансмітер (Ukrainian): neurotransmitter

Definitions

  1. neurotransmitter

Ancestry of “нейротрансмітер”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ukrainianнейро-neuro
2Ancient Greekνεῦρονsinew, tendon; cord, of a slingshot, bowstring;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeansnéh₁wr̥sinew, tendon
4Proto-Indo-European(s)neh₁-to spin (thread), to sew
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European snéh₁wr̥ →Every word from Ancient Greek νεῦρον →