Where does “kílókaloría” come from?

kílókaloría (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic kaloría, from French calorie, from French -ie, from Middle French -ie, from Old French -ie, from Latin -ia, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

kílókaloría (Icelandic): kilocalorie

Definitions

  1. kilocalorie

Ancestry of “kílókaloría”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandickaloríacalorie
2Frenchcaloriecalorie
3French-ieindicates a feminine noun, often an abstract one
4Middle French-ieindicates a feminine noun, often an abstract one
5Old French-ieindicates a feminine noun, often an abstract one
6Latin-iaUsed to form a feminine abstract noun, usually...
7Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
8Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
9Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós