Where does “cisaillement” come from?
cisaillement (French) comes from French cisailler, from French cisailles, from Old French cisaille, from Vulgar Latin cisac(u)la, from Latin caesacula, from Latin caesaculum, from Latin caesus, from Latin caedō.
cisaillement (French): shear stress; windshear
Definitions
- shear stress; windshear
Ancestry of “cisaillement”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | cisailler | to clip, shear |
| 2 | French | cisailles | shears, clippers; second-person singular present... |
| 3 | Old French | cisaille | — |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | cisac(u)la | — |
| 5 | Latin | caesacula | — |
| 6 | Latin | caesaculum | — |
| 7 | Latin | caesus | cut, hewn, felled; struck, beaten; killed |
| 8 | Latin | caedō | to cut, hew, fell |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | kaidō | to cut, to hew, to fell |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂id- | — |