Alois Alzheimer a physician of German origin who lived from 1864 to 1915. Alzheimer earned great success as a professor of psychology in Breaslau. His main interest was histopathology, the study of disease tissue. Alzheimer is also created as being one of the founding fathers of neuropathology, the study of disease of the nervous system tissue
Read more in the link, if interested. His, was a German name in origin, and gave rise to "Alzheimer's disease"
The word 'octo' means 'eight' in Latin. Both it and the very similar Greek work 'okhto' (οχτώ) can be traced back to the Proto-Indo-European word 'okto', which is also the ultimate ancestor of the English word 'eight'.
It isn't Greek, it's Latin and it means "work" (labor).
the word "work" in latin is opus
plagion(greek)-plagium(latin)-plagirius(latin)-plagiarism(english)It first originated from the Greek word plagion and then transformed in to the Latin word plagium which means "a kidnapping". Then to the Latin word plagirius which means "kidnapper". Finally this led to the English word plagiarism.
The Latin equivalent of George is Georgius. The name originates from the Greek word for farmer or, more literally, earth worker or soil worker (in Greek, ge means earth or soil and ergon means work).
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The Greek root word for "work" is "ergon." It does not share a meaning with the Old English word for work, which is "wrycan."
The latin word for ten is "decem"
Labor is latin for work
the greek work for voice means foni
The origin is from the Greek word 'Electron' and the Latin word 'Electrum' meaning amber. This is because rubbing amber together causes electrostatic phenomena. The modern Latin word in 'Electricus'. The word became 'electric' in the mid 17th century and is ascribed to Sir Thomas Browne for his work in 1646
This word is dedicatio.