Where does “humiture” come from?
humiture (English) comes from English humidity, from Middle English humidite, from Old French humidité, from Latin humiditas, from Latin -tās, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ts, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.
humiture (English): An index of temperature and humidity intended to...
Definitions
- An index of temperature and humidity intended to...
Ancestry of “humiture”, step by step
humiture traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English humidity
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | humidity | Dampness, especially that of the air; The amount... |
| 2 | Middle English | humidite | — |
| 3 | Old French | humidité | moistness; dampness; humidity |
| 4 | Latin | humiditas | humidity |
| 5 | Latin | -tās | ty, -dom, -hood, -ness, -ship |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ts | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tós | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |
via English temperature
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | temperature | A measure of cold or heat, often measurable with... |
| 2 | Latin | temperatura | due or proper measure, proportion, composition or... |
| 3 | Latin | temperō | to divide duly, qualify, temper, moderate |
| 4 | Latin | tempus | time, period, age; season; kairos, right time,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | tempos | stretch |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | temp- | to extend, stretch, span; to stetch, string; to... |