Where does “acquaplanamento” come from?
acquaplanamento (Italian) comes from Italian planamento, from Italian planare, from English planar, from Late Latin planarius, from Latin plānum, from Latin plānus, from Ancient Greek πλάνος, from Ancient Greek πλανάω.
acquaplanamento (Italian): aquaplaning
Definitions
- aquaplaning
Ancestry of “acquaplanamento”, step by step
acquaplanamento traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian planamento
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | planamento | gliding |
| 2 | Italian | planare | to glide; to soar; to coast |
| 3 | English | planar | Of or pertaining to a plane; Flat,... |
| 4 | Late Latin | planarius | relating to a plane; pertaining to a plane; of or... |
| 5 | Latin | plānum | a plain, level ground |
| 6 | Latin | plānus | level, flat, even |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | πλάνος | wandering |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | πλανάω | to make to wander, lead wandering about; to lead... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pl-néh₂-ti | — |