Where does “semipellucid” come from?
semipellucid (English) comes from English pellucid, from Latin pellūcidus, from Latin per, from Latin Ad, from Latin illic, from Latin ille, from Latin olle, from Proto-Italic *olnos — that.
semipellucid (English): Half clear, or imperfectly transparent
Definitions
- Half clear, or imperfectly transparent
Ancestry of “semipellucid”, step by step
semipellucid traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English pellucid
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | pellucid | Allowing the passage of light; transparent;... |
| 2 | Latin | pellūcidus | transparent, pellucid |
| 3 | Latin | per | through, by means of; throughout, during |
| 4 | Latin | Ad | toward, to |
| 5 | Latin | illic | he, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that... |
| 6 | Latin | ille | that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that... |
| 7 | Latin | olle | Archaic form of ille |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *olnos | that |