Where does “immarcescibly” come from?
immarcescibly (English) comes from English immarcescible, from Middle French inmarcessible, from Latin immarcescibilis, from Latin marcescibilis, from Latin marcesco, from Latin marceō, from Latin Mārtius, from Latin -ius — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
immarcescibly (English): In an immarcescible manner
Definitions
- In an immarcescible manner
Ancestry of “immarcescibly”, step by step
immarcescibly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English immarcescible
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | immarcescible | Permanent, enduring; that does not perish |
| 2 | Middle French | inmarcessible | — |
| 3 | Latin | immarcescibilis | unfading |
| 4 | Latin | marcescibilis | — |
| 5 | Latin | marcesco | I begin to wither, pine away; I grew feeble; I... |
| 6 | Latin | marceō | to wither, droop, shrink, shrivel |
| 7 | Latin | Mārtius | of or belonging to Mars, the god of war; sacred to Mars |
| 8 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |