Where does “paludic” come from?

paludic (English) comes from French paludique, from French paludisme, from French impaludisme, from French -ïsme, from Latin -isma, from Latin -ismus, from Ancient Greek -ισμός, from Ancient Greek -μός — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.

paludic (English): Alternative form of paludal; Synonym of malarial

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of paludal; Synonym of malarial

Ancestry of “paludic”, step by step

paludic traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via French paludique

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchpaludiquemalarial
2Frenchpaludismemalaria (disease)
3Frenchimpaludismeinoculation against malaria
4French-ïsme-ism, variant of -isme following vowels
5Latin-ismaAlternative form of -ismus; -ism
6Latin-ismus-ism
7Ancient Greek-ισμόςForms abstract nouns
8Ancient Greek-μόςForms abstract nouns
9Proto-Indo-European-mósCreates action/result nouns from verb stems

via Latin pālus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinpālusswamp, marsh, morass, bog, fen, pool
2Proto-Italicpākslos
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-slos
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂ǵ-to attach

via Catalan palūs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanpalūs

Words derived from “paludic

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -mósEvery word from French -ïsmeEvery word from Ancient Greek -μός