Where does “piezotolerant” come from?

piezotolerant (English) comes from English tolerant, from French tolérant, from Old French tolerant, from Latin tolerāns — bearing, enduring, tolerating, tolerant.

piezotolerant (English): That can tolerate great pressure (as in the deep sea)

Definitions

  1. That can tolerate great pressure (as in the deep sea)

Ancestry of “piezotolerant”, step by step

piezotolerant traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English tolerant

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishtoleranttending to permit, allow, understand, or accept...
2Frenchtoléranttolerant; present participle of tolérer
3Old Frenchtolerant—
4Latintolerānsbearing, enduring, tolerating, tolerant

via English piezo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpiezoOf or relating to a kind of ignition, used in...
2Englishpiezo-piezoelectricity or other effects of mechanical...
3Ancient Greekπῐέζωto squeeze
Every word from Latin tolerāns →Every word from Old French tolerant →Every word from French tolérant →