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Where does “cinetica” come from?

cinetica (Italian) comes from French cinétique, from Ancient Greek κινητικός, from Spanish -ico, from Latin -icum, from Latin -icus, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

cinetica (Italian): kinetics; feminine singular of cinetico

Definitions

  1. kinetics; feminine singular of cinetico

Ancestry of “cinetica”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcinétiquekinetic; kinetics
2Ancient Greekκινητικόςof or for putting in motion; moveable, mobile
3Spanish-icoAdded to nouns to form adjectives; -ic; Usually...
4Latin-icumnominative neuter singular of -icus; accusative...
5Latin-icusbelonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;...
6Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
7Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
8Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic

Words derived from “cinetica”

  • elettrocinetica
  • termocinetica
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