Where does “fluxion” come from?
fluxion (English) comes from Latin fluxiō, from Latin fluxus, from Latin fluō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰléh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.
fluxion (English): The derivative of a function; The action of...
Definitions
- The derivative of a function; The action of...
Ancestry of “fluxion”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | fluxiō | — |
| 2 | Latin | fluxus | flow; flux; flowing, fluid |
| 3 | Latin | fluō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰléh₁- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰel- | to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰōl- | — |
Words derived from “fluxion”