Where does “octoradiate” come from?

octoradiate (English) comes from English radiate, from French radial, from German radial, from Italian radiale, from Spanish radial, from Spanish radio, from French radium, from French radioactif — deed, doing, action; labour, work, task;...

octoradiate (English): Having eight rays

Definitions

  1. Having eight rays

Ancestry of “octoradiate”, step by step

octoradiate traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English radiate

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishradiateTo extend, send or spread out from a center like...
2Frenchradialradial
3Germanradialradial; radially
4Italianradialeradial; radial, radial tire; radial, radius bone
5Spanishradialradial; of or pertaining to radio; radian
6Spanishradioradio; radius; radium
7Frenchradiumradium
8Frenchradioactifradioactive
9Frenchactifactive; asset; top
10Old Frenchactifactive
11Latināctīvusactive
12Ancient GreekἐνεργητικόςAble to act on; acting on; Active; In the active...
13Ancient Greekἐνεργέωto be in action or activity, to operate; to...
14Ancient Greekἐνεργόςat work, active
15Ancient Greekἔργονdeed, doing, action; labour, work, task;...

via English octo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishoctoAn octopus
2EnglishoctopusAny of several marine molluscs of the family...
3Latinoctopūsoctopus
4Ancient Greekὀκτώπουςeight-footed; octopus
5Ancient Greekπούςfoot; leg; Greek foot or pous, the ancient Greek...
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpṓdsfoot
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpódsfoot
8Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall
Every word from Ancient Greek ἔργονEvery word from Ancient Greek ἐνεργόςEvery word from Ancient Greek ἐνεργέω