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Where does “gravothermal” come from?

gravothermal (English) comes from English gravo-, from English gravity, from French gravité, from Latin gravitās, from Latin -tās, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ts, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

gravothermal (English): describing the heating effect of the...

Definitions

  1. describing the heating effect of the...

Ancestry of “gravothermal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishgravo-grave and —
2EnglishgravityThe state or condition of having weight; weight;...
3Frenchgravitégravity
4Latingravitās—
5Latin-tās—
6Proto-Indo-European-teh₂tsUsed to form nouns representing state of being
7Proto-Indo-European-teh₂Used to form nouns representing state of being
8Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
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