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Where does “chronoisotherm” come from?

chronoisotherm (English) comes from English isotherm, from French isotherme, from French iso-, from Ancient Greek ἴσος, from Ancient Greek δάκτυλος, from Hebrew דקל, from German Dackel, from German Dachshund — to sire, beget.

chronoisotherm (English): A temporal isotherm

Definitions

  1. A temporal isotherm

Ancestry of “chronoisotherm”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishisothermA line on a graph or chart, such as a weather...
2Frenchisothermeisotherm; isothermal
3Frenchiso-iso-
4Ancient Greekἴσοςequal , equivalent , the same as; equal to ; ...
5Ancient Greekδάκτυλοςfinger; measure of length, the breadth of a...
6Hebrewדקלpalm tree; date; dachshund
7GermanDackeldachshund; a similar-looking dog, e.g. a basset...
8GermanDachshunddachshund; a similar-looking dog, e.g. a basset...
9GermanDachsbadger; genitive singular of Dach
10Old High Germandahs—
11Proto-West Germanicþahsbadger
12Proto-Germanicþahsuzbadger
13Proto-Indo-Europeantótḱus—
14Proto-Indo-Europeantetḱ-to create, produce; to cut, hew
15Proto-Indo-Europeanteḱ-to sire, beget
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