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Where does “lithosolic” come from?

lithosolic (English) comes from English lithosol, from English -sol, from Latin sōlum, from Proto-Indo-European swol- — sole; sole of the foot.

lithosolic (English): Relating to lithosols

Definitions

  1. Relating to lithosols

Ancestry of “lithosolic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishlithosolorthent
2English-solsoil
3Latinsōlum—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswol-sole; sole of the foot
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