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Where does “acido” come from?

acido (Italian) comes from Latin acidus, from Latin aceō, from Proto-Italic akēō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

acido (Italian): acid; LSD; first-person singular present...

Definitions

  1. acid; LSD; first-person singular present...

Ancestry of “acido”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinacidussour, tart, acid, bitter; harsh, grating, rough,...
2Latinaceō—
3Proto-Italicakēōbe sharp-tasting, be sour
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp

Words derived from “acido”

  • agita
  • disacidificare
  • disacidificazione
  • disacidare
  • disacidazione
  • eteropoliacido
  • poliacido
  • disacidamento
  • idracido
  • acidofilo
  • acidolisi
  • acidimetria
  • idrossiacido
  • tioacido
  • acide
  • deacidificante
  • acidificante
  • deacidificare
  • acidificare
  • acidezza
  • peracido
  • monoacido
  • antiacido
  • superacido
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