Where does “nanoencapsulate” come from?

nanoencapsulate (English) comes from English encapsulate, from English capsule, from French capsulé, from Latin capsula, from Latin Capsa, from Latin capiō, from Proto-Italic kapiō, from Proto-Italic kapjō — to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

nanoencapsulate (English): To encapsulate with a layer of nanoparticles

Definitions

  1. To encapsulate with a layer of nanoparticles

Ancestry of “nanoencapsulate”, step by step

nanoencapsulate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English encapsulate

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishencapsulateTo enclose something as if in a capsule; To...
2EnglishcapsuleA membranous envelope; A type of simple,...
3Frenchcapsulécapsular
4Latincapsulasmall box or chest
5LatinCapsaGafsa
6Latincapiōto take, to capture, to catch, to seize, to take captive, to storm
7Proto-Italickapiōtake
8Proto-Italickapjōtake, seize
9Proto-Indo-Europeankh₂pyéti
10Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂p-to seize, grab; to seize; take up; lift; to take,...

via English nano

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnanoNanotechnology
2Englishnano-API; In the International System of Units and...
3Latinnānusdwarf
4Ancient Greekνᾶνοςdwarf
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂p-
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