Etymology

histoanatomical

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Today it means: histological and anatomical Full definition →

English anatomical ← Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? ← Latin anatomicus
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*steh₂-
  2. Ancient Greekῐ̔στός (hĭstós)
  3. Englishhisto-
  4. Proto-Indo-European*h₂en-
  5. Proto-Hellenic*aná
  6. Ancient Greekᾰ̓νᾰ́ (ănắ)
  7. Ancient Greekἀνα- (ana-)
  8. Proto-Indo-European*temh₁-
  9. Ancient Greekτέμνω (témnō)
  10. Ancient Greekἀνατέμνω (anatémnō)
  11. Ancient Greekἀνατομή (anatomḗ)
  12. Latinanatomia
  13. Frenchanatomie
  14. Frenchanatomique
  15. Latinanatomicus
  16. Englishanatomic
  17. Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
  18. Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
  19. Englishanatomical
  20. English todayhistoanatomical

From histo- + anatomical.

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