Where does “Katalysatoraktivität” come from?
Katalysatoraktivität (German) comes from German Aktivität, from French activité, from Latin activitas, from Latin āctīvus, from Ancient Greek ἐνεργητικός, from Ancient Greek ἐνεργέω, from Ancient Greek ἐνεργός, from Ancient Greek ἐν- — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
Katalysatoraktivität (German): catalytic activity
Definitions
- catalytic activity
Ancestry of “Katalysatoraktivität”, step by step
Katalysatoraktivität traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Aktivität
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Aktivität | activity |
| 2 | French | activité | activity |
| 3 | Latin | activitas | activity, movement, action |
| 4 | Latin | āctīvus | active |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἐνεργητικός | Able to act on; acting on; Active; In the active... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἐνεργέω | to be in action or activity, to operate; to... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἐνεργός | at work, active |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἐν- | in, within; on |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | ἐν | in, on, at; among; in, at, or during the time of |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | δέρμα | skin, hide |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | γλυφή | carving, carved work; hole cut |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |
via German Katalysator
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Katalysator | catalyst; catalyst, catalytic converter |
| 2 | French | catalyseur | catalytic; catalyst |
| 3 | French | catalyser | to catalyze |
| 4 | French | catalyse | catalysis; first-person singular present... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | κατάλυσις | dissolution, disbanding; lodging, quarters,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | καταλύω | "sense": loosen, unbind; "sense": destroy; I stay... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | κᾰτᾰ- | fully; down; denoting motion downwards |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | κατά | |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | καταστερίζω | to place among the stars; I put among the stars |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | ἀστήρ | a celestial body; illustrious person; starfish |
| 11 | Proto-Hellenic | astḗr | star |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂stḗr | star |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHs- | to be/become dry; to burn, to glow; hearth |