Where does “supraconducting” come from?
supraconducting (English) comes from English conducting, from English conduct, from Late Latin conductus, from Latin conductus, from Latin condūcō, from Latin dūcō, from Proto-Italic doukō, from Proto-Indo-European déwketi — to pull, to draw; to lead.
supraconducting (English): superconducting
Definitions
- superconducting
Ancestry of “supraconducting”, step by step
supraconducting traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English conducting
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | conducting | present participle of conduct |
| 2 | English | conduct | The act or method of controlling or directing;... |
| 3 | Late Latin | conductus | defense, escort |
| 4 | Latin | conductus | assembled, collected; contraction |
| 5 | Latin | condūcō | to lead, bring or draw together; assemble, collect |
| 6 | Latin | dūcō | to lead, guide, conduct, lead away |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | doukō | lead |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | déwketi | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | dewk- | to pull, to draw; to lead |