Where does “crioessiccazione” come from?
crioessiccazione (Italian) comes from Italian essiccazione, from Late Latin exsiccatio, from Latin exsicco, from Latin siccō, from Latin siccus, from Proto-Celtic siskʷos, from Proto-Indo-European sisku-.
crioessiccazione (Italian): freeze-drying, lyophilization
Definitions
- freeze-drying, lyophilization
Ancestry of “crioessiccazione”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | essiccazione | drying; desiccation |
| 2 | Late Latin | exsiccatio | desiccation |
| 3 | Latin | exsicco | I dry up; I empty |
| 4 | Latin | siccō | to dry, drain, exhaust |
| 5 | Latin | siccus | dry; sober; thirsty |
| 6 | Proto-Celtic | siskʷos | dry |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sisku- | — |