Where does “isoviscous” come from?
isoviscous (English) comes from English ISO, from Greek ίσος, from Ancient Greek ἴσος, from Ancient Greek δάκτυλος, from Hebrew דקל, from German Dackel, from German Dachshund, from German Dachs — to sire, beget.
isoviscous (English): Having the same viscosity
Definitions
- Having the same viscosity
Ancestry of “isoviscous”, step by step
isoviscous traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ISO
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ISO | The International Organization for Standardization |
| 2 | Greek | ίσος | equal; having equal rights |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἴσος | equal (to); equivalent (to); consistent (to); agreement (to) |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | δάκτυλος | finger; measure of length, the breadth of a... |
| 5 | Hebrew | דקל | palm tree; date; dachshund |
| 6 | German | Dackel | dachshund; a similar-looking dog, e.g. a basset... |
| 7 | German | Dachshund | dachshund; a similar-looking dog, e.g. a basset... |
| 8 | German | Dachs | badger; genitive singular of Dach |
| 9 | Old High German | dahs | — |
| 10 | Proto-West Germanic | þahs | badger |
| 11 | Proto-Germanic | þahsuz | badger |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | tótḱus | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | tetḱ- | to create, produce; to cut, hew |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | teḱ- | to sire, beget |
via English viscous
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | viscous | Having a thick, sticky consistency between solid... |
| 2 | Middle French | visqueux | viscous |
| 3 | Old French | viscous | viscous (of a liquid, thick; tending to flow slowly) |
| 4 | Late Latin | viscosus | — |
| 5 | Latin | viscum | mistletoe; birdlime made from this plant |
| 6 | Latin | vorō | to devour; to eat greedily |
| 7 | Latin | voto | dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | wetā(je)- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | weth₂- | to say |