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Where does “Temperaturskala” come from?

Temperaturskala (German) comes from German skala, from Italian scala, from Byzantine Greek σκάλα, from Latin scāla, from Latin scandere, from Latin scandō, from Proto-Indo-European sḱend-.

Temperaturskala (German): temperature scale

Definitions

  1. temperature scale

Ancestry of “Temperaturskala”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanskala—
2Italianscalaladder; stair; scale
3Byzantine Greekσκάλα—
4Latinscāla—
5Latinscanderethird-person plural perfect active indicative of...
6Latinscandō—
7Proto-Indo-Europeansḱend-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱend- →