Where does “inceptisol” come from?
inceptisol (English) comes from Latin inceptum, from Latin inceptus, from Latin incipiō, from Latin capiō, from Proto-Italic kapiō, from Proto-Italic kapjō, from Proto-Indo-European kh₂pyéti, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p- — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...
inceptisol (English): A kind of freely-draining soil that forms quickly through alteration of parent material and has no accumulation of clays, iron oxide, aluminium oxide or organic matter
Definitions
- A kind of freely-draining soil that forms quickly through alteration of parent material and has no accumulation of clays, iron oxide, aluminium oxide or organic matter
Ancestry of “inceptisol”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | inceptum | beginning; attempt, enterprise; nominative neuter... |
| 2 | Latin | inceptus | begun, having been begun |
| 3 | Latin | incipiō | to begin, to commence |
| 4 | Latin | capiō | to take, to capture, to catch, to seize, to take captive, to storm |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | kapiō | take |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | kapjō | take, seize |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kh₂pyéti | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂p- | to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,... |