Where does “dynamothermal” come from?
dynamothermal (English) comes from English thermal, from French thermal, from New Latin thermalis, from Ancient Greek Θέρμη, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰer-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr.
dynamothermal (English): (usually of metamorphism) Involving the effects of directed pressures and shearing stress as well as a wide range of confining pressures and temperatures
Definitions
- (usually of metamorphism) Involving the effects of directed pressures and shearing stress as well as a wide range of confining pressures and temperatures
Ancestry of “dynamothermal”, step by step
dynamothermal traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English thermal
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | thermal | A column of rising air in the lower atmosphere... |
| 2 | French | thermal | thermal |
| 3 | New Latin | thermalis | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Θέρμη | Therma, Macedonia, Greece |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰer- | warm, hot |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr | — |
via English dynamo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | dynamo | An electricity generator, a dynamo-electric... |
| 2 | German | dynamoelektrische Maschine | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | δύναμις | power, might, strength; ability, skill; power,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | δύναμαι | deponent; to be able, capable, strong enough to... |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | *dunamai | — |