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Etymology of the English word neuropathology

the English word neuropathology
using the English prefix neuro-
derived from the Greek word neuron, νεῦρον (tendon; nerve; cordlike structure, sinew, tendon)
derived from the English word pathology
derived from the Greek word logos, λόγος (word, speech, topic, treatise, reasoning)
derived from the Greek word legein, λέγω (to speak)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *leg- (to collect, to speak)
derived from the Greek word pathos, πάθος (disease; properly, suffering ('pathos'); (subjectively) a passion (especially concupiscence))

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