Tuesday 25 December 2012

Neurasthenia=النوراستينيا النهك العصبي


Neurasthenia=النوراستينيا النهك العصبي

ONLINE ETYMOLOGY DICTIONARY
neurasthenia (n.)
"nervous exhaustion," 1854, medical Latin, from neur- (form of neuro- before a vowel) + asthenia, from Gk. aisthesis "feeling," from PIE root *au- "to perceive" (see audience). Related: Neurasthenic.
neuro-
before vowels neur-, word-forming element meaning "pertaining to a nerve or nerves or the nervous system," from Gk. neuro-, comb. form of neuron "nerve," originally "sinew, tendon, cord, bowstring," also "strength, vigor," from PIE *(s)neu- "tendon, sinew" (see nerve).


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