Where does “coagulation” come from?
Coagulation comes from Middle French coagulation, from Latin coagulatio, a noun formed with the Latin suffix -tio from the verb ago meaning "to drive" or "to do," ultimately derived from the Proto-Indo-European root h₂eǵ-.
coagulation (English): The precipitation of suspended particles as they...
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- The precipitation of suspended particles as they...
Ancestry of “coagulation”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle French | coagulation | — |
| 2 | Latin | coagulatio | a curdling, coagulating |
| 3 | Latin | coāgulō | to curdle; make thick, solid |
| 4 | Latin | coāgulum | tie, bond, binding agent |
| 5 | Latin | cōgō | to collect, assemble, gather together |
| 6 | Latin | cōn- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects |
| 7 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 8 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 12 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 13 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 14 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 15 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 16 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 18 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |
Words derived from “coagulation”
- anticoagulation
- photocoagulation
- coagulase
- electrocoagulation
- thermocoagulation
- hypercoagulation
- procoagulation
- diathermocoagulation
- noncoagulation
- cryocoagulation
- coagulational
- cyclocoagulation
- haemocoagulation
- hemocoagulation
- heterocoagulation
- homocoagulation
- hypocoagulation
- precoagulation
- recoagulation
- cyclophotocoagulation
- panretinophotocoagulation
- cyclocryocoagulation
- endophotocoagulation
- overanticoagulation