Where does “photodepletion” come from?
photodepletion (English) comes from English depletion, from Latin depletio, from Latin depleo, from Latin dē-, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti — afterwards, post; by, at.
photodepletion (English): depletion mediated by light
Definitions
- depletion mediated by light
Ancestry of “photodepletion”, step by step
photodepletion traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English depletion
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | depletion | The act of depleting, or the state of being... |
| 2 | Latin | depletio | — |
| 3 | Latin | depleo | I empty out, draw off, let, drain; exhaust |
| 4 | Latin | dē- | of; from |
| 5 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 6 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 7 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |
via English photo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | photo | A photograph; A photo finish; To take a... |
| 2 | English | photography | The art and technology of producing images on... |
| 3 | French | photographie | photography; photograph |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | φωτο- | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | φῶς | Attic form of φᾰ́ος |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | pʰáos | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰéh₂os | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂- | to shine, glow light; to speak, say |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂-s-ri- | — |