Where does “antispasmatic” come from?

antispasmatic (English) comes from English spasmatic, from Romanian -atic, from Romanian -atec, from Latin -aticus, from Latin -ātus, from Proto-Italic -ātos, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tos — Forms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality.

antispasmatic (English): Referring to something that suppresses spasms,...

Definitions

  1. Referring to something that suppresses spasms,...

Ancestry of “antispasmatic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishspasmaticHaving, or having to do with, a spasm or spasms
2Romanian-aticUsed to form some adjectives meaning "of",...
3Romanian-atec
4Latin-aticusUsed to form adjectives indicating a relation to...
5Latin-ātused
6Proto-Italic-ātos
7Proto-Indo-European-éh₂tosForms adjectives from nouns, indicating the possession of a thing or a quality
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂tosEvery word from Latin -ātusEvery word from Latin -aticus
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