Where does “acidaemic” come from?
acidaemic (English) comes from English acidaemia, from English acid, from French acide, from Latin acidus, from Latin aceō, from Proto-Italic akēō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.
acidaemic (English): Pertaining to, or afflicted with, acidaemia
Definitions
- Pertaining to, or afflicted with, acidaemia
Ancestry of “acidaemic”, step by step
acidaemic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English acidaemia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | acidaemia | a medical condition marked by an abnormally high... |
| 2 | English | acid | Sour, sharp, or biting to the taste; tart; having... |
| 3 | French | acide | acid, acidic, sour, tart; acid, acidic; acid |
| 4 | Latin | acidus | sour, tart, acid, bitter; harsh, grating, rough,... |
| 5 | Latin | aceō | to be sour |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | akēō | be sharp-tasting, be sour |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eḱ- | sharp |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |