Where does “desinfektivo” come from?

desinfektivo (Ido) comes from Ido des-, from Ido dis-, from Proto-Indo-European dwís, from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ — two.

desinfektivo (Ido): disinfectant

Definitions

  1. disinfectant

Ancestry of “desinfektivo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Idodes-Expresses the opposite of the root word
2Idodis-shows separation or dissemination
3Proto-Indo-Europeandwístwice, doubly; in two
4Proto-Indo-Europeandwóh₁two
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwóh₁ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dwís →Every word from Ido des- →