Where does “silencigar” come from?
silencigar (Ido) comes from Ido igar, from Ido -igar, from Esperanto -iĝi, from Italian -eggiare, from Latin -izāre, from Ancient Greek -ίζειν, from Ancient Greek -ίζω, from Proto-Hellenic -íďďō — he, she.
silencigar (Ido): to muffle, silence
Definitions
- to muffle, silence
Ancestry of “silencigar”, step by step
silencigar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ido igar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | igar | to make, cause, render |
| 2 | Ido | -igar | to make, render or transform into; with an... |
| 3 | Esperanto | -iĝi | to become; to change in state; makes intransitive... |
| 4 | Italian | -eggiare | Used to form verbs from adjectives or nouns |
| 5 | Latin | -izāre | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ίζειν | present active infinitive of -ίζω; -ize |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -ίζω | Used to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and... |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | -íďďō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -idyéti | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 12 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via Ido silenco
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ido | silenco | silence, stillness |
| 2 | English | silence | The absence of any sound; The act of refraining... |
| 3 | Middle English | silence | Silence; the state of refraining or refusing to... |
| 4 | Old French | silence | — |
| 5 | Latin | silentium | silence, stillness, quiet, noiselessness;... |
| 6 | Latin | -ium | Suffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes... |
| 7 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |