Where does “virialization” come from?

virialization (English) comes from English virial, from Latin vīs, from Proto-Italic wīs, from Proto-Indo-European wéyh₁s, from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁- — to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute.

virialization (English): The formation of a dynamic equilibrium in a...

Definitions

  1. The formation of a dynamic equilibrium in a...

Ancestry of “virialization”, step by step

virialization traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English virial

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishvirialOf or pertaining to the interactive forces...
2Latinvīsforce
3Proto-Italicwīsstrength, force, power
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwéyh₁sforce, vehemence
5Proto-Indo-Europeanweyh₁-to chase, pursue; to suppress, persecute

via English ization

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishization

Words derived from “virialization

Every word from Proto-Indo-European weyh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European wéyh₁sEvery word from Proto-Italic wīs
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