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Where does “solidate” come from?

solidate (English) comes from Latin solidatus, from Latin solido, from Latin solidus, from Proto-Italic soliðos, from Proto-Indo-European solh₂-i-dʰ-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European solh₂- — whole.

solidate (English): To make solid or firm

Definitions

  1. To make solid or firm

Ancestry of “solidate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsolidatussolidified; strengthened
2LatinsolidoI make, or become solid, firm etc; I strengthen...
3Latinsolidussolid; A solidus: a Roman ~23-carat gold coin...
4Proto-Italicsoliðos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansolh₂-i-dʰ-o-sentire
6Proto-Indo-Europeansolh₂-whole
Every word from Proto-Indo-European solh₂- →