Where does “imploder” come from?
imploder (English) comes from English implode, from English implosion, from English explosion, from French explosion, from Latin explōsio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
imploder (English): A person who directs their anger inward; A device...
Definitions
- A person who directs their anger inward; A device...
Ancestry of “imploder”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | implode | To collapse or burst inward violently; To... |
| 2 | English | implosion | The inrush of air in forming a suction stop; The... |
| 3 | English | explosion | A violent release of energy; A bursting due to... |
| 4 | French | explosion | explosion |
| 5 | Latin | explōsio | — |
| 6 | Latin | -tiō | — |
| 7 | Latin | dissertātiō | — |
| 8 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 9 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 10 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 11 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 12 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 13 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |