Some Particular word’s origins used in Homoeopathy

GERMAN WORDS

  • Organon of medicine (written in German, but the word ‘Organon’ is Greek)
  • Erscheinung (Erscheinungen) – (Perceptible phenomenon)
  • Zufalle – Causal events

GREEK WORDS

  • Symptom (ref- Taber’s cyclopedic medical dictionary 23rd edition)
  • Allopathy
  • Epidemic
  • Homeopathy
  • Organon
  • Miasm
  • Dynamis
  • Psora (Both Greek and Latin)
  • Idiosyncrasy
  • Nosode
  • Sarcode
  • Pharmacy
  • Pharmacopeia
  • Pharmacology
  • Posology
  • Dose
  • Melancholic
  • Anamnesis
  • Logic

LATIN WORDS

  • Materia medica
  • Materia peccans
  • Repertory
  • Rubric
  • Novum Organum
  • Aude sapere
  • Therapeutics
  • Scrofula
  • Sanguine
  • Cessat effectus cessat causa
  • Tolle Causam
  • Non inutilis vixi
  • Vis medicatrix naturae
  • Saccharum lactis
  • Psora (both Latin and Greek word)
  • Sycosis
  • Similia
  • Similia similibus curantur
  • Susceptibility
  • Pharmacognosy
  • Prescription
  • Receipe
  • Placebo
  • Vehicle

ARABIC WORD

  • Alcohol

FRENCH WORD

  • Drug

AMERICAN WORD

  • Polychrest

HEBREW WORD

  • Tsorat

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