Where does “solide” come from?
solide (French) comes from Latin solidus, from Proto-Italic soliðos, from Proto-Indo-European solh₂-i-dʰ-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European solh₂- — whole.
solide (French): secure, solid, firm, substantial; stout; sterling
Definitions
- secure, solid, firm, substantial; stout; sterling
Ancestry of “solide”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | solidus | solid; A solidus: a Roman ~23-carat gold coin... |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | soliðos | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | solh₂-i-dʰ-o-s | entire |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | solh₂- | whole |
Words derived from “solide”