Where does “bagassosis” come from?
bagassosis (English) comes from English bagasse, from French bagasse, from Spanish bagazo, from Galician -azo, from Old Portuguese -aço, from Latin -āceus, from Latin -āx, from Latin -ium — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
bagassosis (English): A pneumoconiosis caused by the inhalation of dust...
Definitions
- A pneumoconiosis caused by the inhalation of dust...
Ancestry of “bagassosis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | bagasse | The residue from processing sugar cane after the... |
| 2 | French | bagasse | bagasse; residue of indigo after extracting the... |
| 3 | Spanish | bagazo | bagasse |
| 4 | Galician | -azo | Forming nouns denoting belonging, relation,... |
| 5 | Old Portuguese | -aço | — |
| 6 | Latin | -āceus | aceous; resembling, having the nature of, forming, belonging to |
| 7 | Latin | -āx | ish, -y |
| 8 | Latin | -ium | Suffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes... |
| 9 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |