Where does “diversification” come from?
Diversification comes from Latin diversificatio, the noun form of diversificatus, past participle of diversifico, meaning to make diverse, from facio meaning to make, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- and wer-.
diversification (English): The act, or the result, of diversifying; A...
Definitions
- The act, or the result, of diversifying; A...
Ancestry of “diversification”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | diversificatiō | — |
| 2 | Latin | diversificātus | — |
| 3 | Latin | diversificō | to vary, diversify |
| 4 | Latin | faciō | to do |
| 5 | Latin | -torium | nominative neuter singular of -tōrius; accusative... |
| 6 | Latin | -tōrius | ory |
| 7 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | Forms agent nouns to verb stems |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |