Where does “migmatitic” come from?
migmatitic (English) comes from English migmatite, from Swedish migmatit, from Ancient Greek μίγμα, from Ancient Greek -μᾰ, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.
migmatitic (English): Of or relating to migmatite
Definitions
- Of or relating to migmatite
Ancestry of “migmatitic”, step by step
migmatitic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English migmatite
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | migmatite | Any rock of mixed appearance, being an intimate... |
| 2 | Swedish | migmatit | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | μίγμα | A mixture, a compound |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -μᾰ | "suffix forming a noun denoting the result of an... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -mn̥ | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |