The story
- Ancient Greekπάσχω (páskhō)
- Ancient Greekπᾰ́θος (pắthos)
- Englishpatho-
- Proto-Indo-European*megʰ-der.?
- Ancient Greekμηχᾰνή (mēkhănḗ)
- New Latinmechanismu
- Englishmechan(ism)
- Englishmechanistic
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂el-
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂élisder.?
- Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
- Proto-Germanic*līką
- Englishmechanistically
- English todaypathomechanistically
From patho- + mechanistically.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.