Where does “simatic” come from?
simatic (English) comes from English sima, from Ancient Greek σιμός — snub-nosed, flat nosed; steep, uphill; bent in,...
simatic (English): Composed predominantly of silica-bearing, magnesia-bearing, and ferriferous minerals such as olivine, pyroxene, amphibole, and biotite
Definitions
- Composed predominantly of silica-bearing, magnesia-bearing, and ferriferous minerals such as olivine, pyroxene, amphibole, and biotite
Ancestry of “simatic”, step by step
simatic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English sima
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | sima | The upturned edge of a roof which acts as a... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | σιμός | snub-nosed, flat nosed; steep, uphill; bent in,... |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |