Where does “eciliated” come from?
eciliated (English) comes from English eciliate, from English E-, from English electric, from English -ally, from English ahistoric, from English historic, from Latin historicus, from Latin historia.
eciliated (English): eciliate
Definitions
- eciliate
Ancestry of “eciliated”, step by step
eciliated traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English eciliate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | eciliate | Not ciliate |
| 2 | English | E- | Alternative form of e- |
| 3 | English | electric | Of, relating to, produced by, operated with, or... |
| 4 | English | -ally | used with adjectives ending in -ic |
| 5 | English | ahistoric | Synonym of ahistorical |
| 6 | English | historic | Very important; noteworthy: having importance or... |
| 7 | Latin | historicus | historical |
| 8 | Latin | historia | history; account; story |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | ἱστορία | inquiry, examination, systematic observation,... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | ἱστορέω | to inquire, ask; to examine, observe; to record,... |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | ἵστωρ | one who knows law and right, judge; witness; a... |
| 12 | Proto-Hellenic | wístōr | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | wéydtōr | one who has seen, one who knows |
| 14 | Indo-European | *weyd- | — |
via English D
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | D | The ordinal number fourth, derived from this... |
| 2 | English | dirham | A unit of currency used in the Arab world,... |
| 3 | Arabic | دِرْهَم | — |
| 4 | Middle Persian | 𐭦𐭥𐭦𐭭 | drachm |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | δραχμή | drachma; drachm |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | δράσσομαι | to grasp, take handfuls; I hold, seize; to hold,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dreǵʰ- | to be unwilling, vexed |