Etymology

biopathomechanism

Today it means: A biopathological mechanism Full definition →

English pathomechanism ← New Latin mechanismu ← Ancient Greek μηχᾰνή (mēkhănḗ)
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*gʷeyh₃-
  2. Ancient Greekβῐ́ος (bĭ́os)
  3. Ancient Greekβῐο- (bĭo-)
  4. Englishbio-
  5. Ancient Greekπάσχω (páskhō)
  6. Ancient Greekπᾰ́θος (pắthos)
  7. Englishpatho-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*megʰ-der.?
  9. Ancient Greekμηχᾰνή (mēkhănḗ)
  10. New Latinmechanismu
  11. Englishmechanism
  12. Englishpathomechanism
  13. English todaybiopathomechanism

From bio- + pathomechanism.

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