Where does “tuberization” come from?

tuberization (English) comes from English Tuber, from English -er, from Middle English -er, from Old French -er, from Latin -āre, from Proto-Italic -āō, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.

tuberization (English): The development of tubers

Definitions

  1. The development of tubers

Ancestry of “tuberization”, step by step

tuberization traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English Tuber

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishTuberA fleshy, thickened underground stem of a plant, usually containing stored starch, for example a potato or arrowroot
2English-erA person or thing that does an action indicated...
3Middle English-eragentive suffix; agent noun suffix
4Old French-erAlternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;...
5Latin-ārefirst conjugation
6Proto-Italic-āōForms primarily denominative verbs
7Proto-Indo-European-eh₂yétiCreates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive...
8Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
10Chichewaiyehe, she

via English ization

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishization
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from English -erEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yéti
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