Where does “oleaginicity” come from?
oleaginicity (English) comes from English oleaginous, from French oléagineux, from Medieval Latin oleāginōsus, from Latin Olea, from Ancient Greek ἐλαία, from Proto-Hellenic elaíwā, from Proto-Indo-European loiwom.
oleaginicity (English): The condition of being oleaginous
Definitions
- The condition of being oleaginous
Ancestry of “oleaginicity”, step by step
oleaginicity traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English oleaginous
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | oleaginous | Oily, greasy; Falsely or affectedly earnest;... |
| 2 | French | oléagineux | oleaginous |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | oleāginōsus | — |
| 4 | Latin | Olea | oil |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἐλαία | olive tree; olive; naevus |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | elaíwā | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | loiwom | — |