Etymology of the English word amyotrophy
the English word
amyotrophyderived from the English word
a-using the English prefix
myo-derived from the Latin prefix
myo-derived from the Greek prefix
muo-derived from the Greek word
mus, μῦς (muscle; myos "muscle; muscle; myos "muscle; muscle)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*mūs-Usage
Word found in Modern English