Where does “femic” come from?
femic (English) comes from English m, from English multisexual, from English multi, from English multituberculate, from English tuberculate, from Latin tuberculatus, from Latin tūberculum, from Latin tūber — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.
femic (English): Containing essential iron and magnesium (of rocks or minerals)
Definitions
- Containing essential iron and magnesium (of rocks or minerals)
Ancestry of “femic”, step by step
femic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English m
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | m | The ordinal number thirteenth, derived from this... |
| 2 | English | multisexual | Of, or pertaining to, more than one sex; Sexually... |
| 3 | English | multi | A multituberculate; Neolamprologus multifasciatus |
| 4 | English | multituberculate | Having molars with multiple rows of cusps; Any of... |
| 5 | English | tuberculate | Having tubercles; Tubercular |
| 6 | Latin | tuberculatus | warty, tuberculate |
| 7 | Latin | tūberculum | a small swelling, bump, or protuberance; a boil, pimple, tubercle |
| 8 | Latin | tūber | a hump, bump, swelling, protuberance; excrescence |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | tūβos | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | tewh₂- | to swell; to crowd; to be strong |
via English Fe
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Fe | American Library Association abbreviation for... |
| 2 | English | forty-eighth | The ordinal form of the number forty-eight,... |
| 3 | English | -th | Used to form nouns from verbs of action; Used to... |
| 4 | Middle English | -eth | Used to form the third-person singular present... |
| 5 | Old English | -eþ | Third person singular present indicative ending of class 1 weak verbs |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -þi | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ti | — |