Where does “semisolidity” come from?
semisolidity (English) comes from English solidity, from English solid, from Middle French solidité, from Latin soliditas, from Latin solidus, from Proto-Italic soliðos, from Proto-Indo-European solh₂-i-dʰ-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European solh₂- — whole.
semisolidity (English): The quality of being semisolid
Definitions
- The quality of being semisolid
Ancestry of “semisolidity”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | solidity | The state or quality of being solid; Moral... |
| 2 | English | solid | That can be picked up or held, having a texture,... |
| 3 | Middle French | solidité | — |
| 4 | Latin | soliditas | solidity |
| 5 | Latin | solidus | solid; A solidus: a Roman ~23-carat gold coin... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | soliðos | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | solh₂-i-dʰ-o-s | entire |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | solh₂- | whole |