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Where does “aerolitico” come from?

aerolitico (Italian) comes from Italian litico, from Spanish lisis, from Latin lysis, from Ancient Greek λύσις, from Ancient Greek -σῐς, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

aerolitico (Italian): aerolitic

Definitions

  1. aerolitic

Ancestry of “aerolitico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianliticolytic; lithic; lithic, stone
2Spanishlisislysis
3Latinlysisloosening; rupture
4Ancient Greekλύσιςloosing, releasing, release, ransoming;...
5Ancient Greek-σῐς"suffix forming nouns"
6Ancient Greek-τιςEarlier form of -σις , retained after dentals δ,...
7Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tis →