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Where does “agglomerative” come from?

agglomerative (English) comes from English agglomerate, from Latin agglomeratus, from Latin agglomero, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.

agglomerative (English): Having a tendency to agglomerate

Definitions

  1. Having a tendency to agglomerate

Ancestry of “agglomerative”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishagglomeratecollected into a ball, heap, or mass; A...
2Latinagglomeratus
3LatinagglomeroI wind on into a ball, add by winding; add or...
4Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
5Latinīn-—
6Latinîn—
7Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
8Proto-Italicenin
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →