Where does “multiplicande” come from?
multiplicande (French) comes from Latin multiplicandus, from Latin multiplico, from Latin multi, from Latin multus, from Proto-Italic moltos, from Proto-Indo-European ml̥tós, from Proto-Indo-European mel-, from Proto-Indo-European mey- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.
multiplicande (French): multiplicand
Definitions
- multiplicand
Ancestry of “multiplicande”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | multiplicandus | which is to be increased, multiplied |
| 2 | Latin | multiplico | I increase, augment; I multiply |
| 3 | Latin | multi | genitive masculine singular of multus; nominative... |
| 4 | Latin | multus | much; many |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | moltos | much, many |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ml̥tós | crumbled, crumpled |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | mel- | soft; tender; weak; to deceive; to rub |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | mey- | to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange |