hormona
Asturian
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμῶ (hormô), ὁρμάω (hormáō, “I set in motion, urge on”).
Catalan
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμῶ (hormô), ὁρμάω (hormáō, “I set in motion, urge on”).
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Further reading
- “hormona” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “hormona” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “hormona” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
Galician
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμῶ (hormô), ὁρμάω (hormáō, “I set in motion, urge on”).
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Norwegian Nynorsk
Portuguese
Etymology
From English hormone, from Ancient Greek ὁρμῶν (hormôn), present participle of ὁρμῶ (hormô), ὁρμάω (hormáō, “I set in motion, urge on”).
Synonyms
- hormônio (Brazil)
Spanish
Etymology
From English hormone, from Ancient Greek ὁρμή (hormḗ, “rapid motion forwards, onrush, onset, assault, impulse to do a thing, effort”), from ὁρμάω (hormáō), ὁρμῶ (hormô, “to set in motion, to urge on, to cheer on, to make a start, to hasten on”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /orˈmona/
Derived terms
Further reading
- “hormona” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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