Where does “incandescentlike” come from?
incandescentlike (English) comes from English incandescent, from French incandescent, from Latin incandescens, from Latin incandesco, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en — in.
incandescentlike (English): Resembling or characteristic of incandescence
Definitions
- Resembling or characteristic of incandescence
Ancestry of “incandescentlike”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | incandescent | emitting light as a result of being heated;... |
| 2 | French | incandescent | incandescent |
| 3 | Latin | incandescens | glowing or causing to glow; kindling or causing... |
| 4 | Latin | incandesco | I grow warm; I glow or kindle |
| 5 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 6 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 7 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |