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Where does “micellarization” come from?

micellarization (English) comes from English micellar, from English -ar, from Middle English -ar, from Old English -ere, from Proto-West Germanic -ārī, from Proto-Germanic -ārijaz, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios.

micellarization (English): Conversion into micelles

Definitions

  1. Conversion into micelles

Ancestry of “micellarization”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishmicellarOf or pertaining to micelles
2English-arOf, near, or pertaining to; Forming nouns such as...
3Middle English-ar—
4Old English-eremasculine agent suffix, originally applied only...
5Proto-West Germanic-ārī-er
6Proto-Germanic-ārijaz-er
7Latin-ārius—
8Proto-Italic*-āzios—
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