Where does “biostratigrafico” come from?
biostratigrafico (Italian) comes from Italian stratigrafico, from Italian stratigrafia, from Italian strato, from Latin strātum, from Ancient Greek σφαῖρα, from Ancient Greek -ειδής, from Ancient Greek -ής, from Proto-Indo-European -ēs — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
biostratigrafico (Italian): biostratigraphical
Definitions
- biostratigraphical
Ancestry of “biostratigrafico”, step by step
biostratigrafico traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian stratigrafico
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | stratigrafico | stratigraphic; tomographic |
| 2 | Italian | stratigrafia | stratigraphy; tomography |
| 3 | Italian | strato | layer, coat, coating, sheet, film; stratus,... |
| 4 | Latin | strātum | a bed-covering, coverlet, quilt, blanket |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | σφαῖρα | ball, globe, sphere |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ειδής | like, connected to, from the nature of, full of;... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -ής | adjective suffix |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -ēs | Primarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -ess | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -os | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;... |
via Italian biostratigrafia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | biostratigrafia | biostratigraphy |
| 2 | Italian | bio- | bio- life |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | βίος | life |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Γένεσις | Genesis. The title of the first book of the Bible and Pentateuch as in the Septuagint translation in Greek |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | génetis | origin, source |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁tis | birth, production |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |