Where does “cumulate” come from?
cumulate (English) comes from Latin cumulatus, from Latin cumulō, from Latin cumulus, from Proto-Indo-European ku-m-olo, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewh₁- — to swell; to be strong.
cumulate (English): To accumulate; to amass; To be accumulated;...
Definitions
- To accumulate; to amass; To be accumulated;...
Ancestry of “cumulate”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | cumulatus | heaped; abundant, vast, great; abounding in |
| 2 | Latin | cumulō | — |
| 3 | Latin | cumulus | heap, pile; surplus; summit |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ku-m-olo | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱewh₁- | to swell; to be strong |
Words derived from “cumulate”