acupuncture (insertion of needles for remedial purposes)
çekim: çoğul acupunturas
köken: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-der. Proto-Italic *akus New Latin acus Proto-Indo-European *pewǵ-der. Proto-Italic *pungō New Latin pungō New Latin pūnctus Proto-Indo-European *-tew-? Proto-Indo-European *-r-eh₂? New Latin -tūra New Latin pūnctūra New Latin acūpūnctūralbor. Portuguese acupuntura Learned borrowing from New Latin acūpūnctūra, from acus + pūnctūra. By surface analysis, acu-…
köken: Internationalism; compare English acupuncture, from French acupuncture, and German Akupunktur. Ultimately from Latin acus + pūnctūra. First attested in 1825.