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Where does “agglomérer” come from?

agglomérer (French) comes from Latin agglomerare, from Latin glomerare, from Latin glomero, from Latin glomus, from Proto-Indo-European ǵel- — to swallow; swallow.

agglomérer (French): to agglomerate; fuse together

Definitions

  1. to agglomerate; fuse together

Ancestry of “agglomérer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinagglomerarepresent active infinitive of agglomerō;...
2Latinglomerarepresent active infinitive of glomerō;...
3LatinglomeroI glomerate, make into a ball, pile in a heap; I...
4Latinglomusball-shaped mass; ball of thread, yarn
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵel-to swallow; swallow

Words derived from “agglomérer”

  • agglomération
  • agglomératif
  • aglomerație
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