Where does “debritic” come from?
debritic (English) comes from English debrite, from English débris, from French débris, from Old French debrisier, from Old French dé, from Latin dadu, from Latin datum, from Latin datus — to give.
debritic (English): Relating to debrites
Definitions
- Relating to debrites
Ancestry of “debritic”, step by step
debritic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English debrite
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | debrite | Material deposited by the flow of debris |
| 2 | English | débris | Alternative spelling of debris |
| 3 | French | débris | debris |
| 4 | Old French | debrisier | to break |
| 5 | Old French | dé | die |
| 6 | Latin | dadu | — |
| 7 | Latin | datum | gift, present; accusative supine of dō;... |
| 8 | Latin | datus | given; offered; yielded |
| 9 | Latin | dāre | — |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | didō | give |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | dédeh₃ti | to be giving |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₃- | to give |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |