Where does “effeythuster” come from?
effeythuster (Cornish) comes from Cornish effeythus, from Cornish effeyth, from Latin effectus, from Latin efficiō, from Latin ex, from Latin commūnicō, from Latin commūnis, from Old Latin com(m)oinis — resin.
effeythuster (Cornish): efficacy
Definitions
- efficacy
Ancestry of “effeythuster”, step by step
effeythuster traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Cornish effeythus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | effeythus | effective |
| 2 | Cornish | effeyth | effect, impact |
| 3 | Latin | effectus | made out, worked out, completed, finished,... |
| 4 | Latin | efficiō | to make out or work out; effect, execute, complete, accomplish, make, form, compose |
| 5 | Latin | ex | A name of the letter "X"; out of, from |
| 6 | Latin | commūnicō | to impart, share |
| 7 | Latin | commūnis | common, commonplace, ordinary, general, universal, shared, shared alike, of both sides, belonging to two or more together |
| 8 | Old Latin | com(m)oinis | — |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | kommoinis | common |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱom-moy-ni- | held in common |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 13 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 14 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 15 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 16 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 17 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
via Cornish ter
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornish | ter | — |