Where does “nonclathrate” come from?
nonclathrate (English) comes from English clathrate, from Latin clathratus, from Latin clathri, from Ancient Greek κλεῖθρον, from Ancient Greek κλείω, from Proto-Hellenic klāyyō, from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂uyeti, from Proto-Indo-European kleh₂u- — nail, pin, hook - instruments, of old use for...
nonclathrate (English): Not clathrate
Definitions
- Not clathrate
Ancestry of “nonclathrate”, step by step
nonclathrate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English clathrate
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | clathrate | Having a lattice-like structure; Of an inclusion... |
| 2 | Latin | clathratus | grated, latticed; clathrate |
| 3 | Latin | clathri | trellis |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κλεῖθρον | A bar for closing a door; The boom of an harbour;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | κλείω | shut, close, bar; enclose, shut in; Epic form of... |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | klāyyō | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kleh₂uyeti | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | kleh₂u- | nail, pin, hook - instruments, of old use for... |