Where does “kinechromatic” come from?
kinechromatic (English) comes from English chromatic, from English chromatin, from German Chromatin, from German -īn, from Latin -īnus, from Proto-Italic -īnos, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.
kinechromatic (English): Changing colour as a result of some form of movement
Definitions
- Changing colour as a result of some form of movement
Ancestry of “kinechromatic”, step by step
kinechromatic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English chromatic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | chromatic | Relating to or characterised by hue; Having the... |
| 2 | English | chromatin | A complex of DNA, RNA and proteins within the... |
| 3 | German | Chromatin | chromatin |
| 4 | German | -īn | creates the female form for many nouns for living beings; umlaut usually occurs in monosyllables, but rarely in polysyllables |
| 5 | Latin | -īnus | of or pertaining to; -ine |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -īnos | of/belonging to |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHnos | Creates adjectives of materials |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -no- | adjectival suffix |
via English kine
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | kine | plural of cow; The unit velocity in the CGS... |
| 2 | Middle English | kyn | Alternative form of kyne |
| 3 | Old English | cynn | kind; tribe, race, species; family |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *kuni | family, kin |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | kunją | kin, family, clan; omen, portent, miracle |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵn̥h₁yom | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |