Where does “autogeosyncline” come from?
autogeosyncline (English) comes from English geosyncline, from English geosynclinal, from English synclinal, from English clinal, from English -ál, from English aldehyde, from German Aldehyd, from Latin alcohol.
autogeosyncline (English): A parageosyncline that subsides as an elliptical...
Definitions
- A parageosyncline that subsides as an elliptical...
Ancestry of “autogeosyncline”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | geosyncline | A large, linear depression in the Earth's crust... |
| 2 | English | geosynclinal | Of the Earth's crust, bending downward or... |
| 3 | English | synclinal | Describing a torsion angle between 30° and 90°;... |
| 4 | English | clinal | Pertaining to beds or rest; Describing a torsion... |
| 5 | English | -ál | — |
| 6 | English | aldehyde | Any of a large class of reactive organic... |
| 7 | German | Aldehyd | aldehyde |
| 8 | Latin | alcohol | kohl, collyrium, stibium; any other powder... |
| 9 | Andalusian Arabic | كُحُول | — |
| 10 | Arabic | كحل | antimony; kohl, stibnite; black coloring of the... |
| 11 | Arabic | كُحْل | antimony; kohl, stibnite |
| 12 | Akkadian | guḫlum | — |