Where does “explainify” come from?
explainify (English) comes from English explain, from Middle English explanen, from Old French explaner, from Latin explanō, from Latin planō, from Latin plānus, from Ancient Greek πλάνος, from Ancient Greek πλανάω.
explainify (English): To explain and clarify something simultaneously
Definitions
- To explain and clarify something simultaneously
Ancestry of “explainify”, step by step
explainify traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English explain
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | explain | To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to... |
| 2 | Middle English | explanen | — |
| 3 | Old French | explaner | — |
| 4 | Latin | explanō | to flatten or spread out |
| 5 | Latin | planō | — |
| 6 | Latin | plānus | level, flat, even |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | πλάνος | wandering |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | πλανάω | to make to wander, lead wandering about; to lead... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pl-néh₂-ti | — |