Where does “depolimerizzare” come from?
depolimerizzare (Italian) comes from Italian de, from Latin dē, from Latin post, from Latin poste, from Proto-Italic posti, from Proto-Indo-European pósti, from Proto-Indo-European pós — afterwards, post; by, at.
depolimerizzare (Italian): to depolymerize
Definitions
- to depolymerize
Ancestry of “depolimerizzare”, step by step
depolimerizzare traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian de
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | de | — |
| 2 | Latin | dē | of; concerning; about |
| 3 | Latin | post | behind; after, since, besides, except; behind,... |
| 4 | Latin | poste | ablative singular of postis |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | posti | behind, after |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pósti | after |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pós | afterwards, post; by, at |
via Italian polimero
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | polimero | polymerous; polymer |
| 2 | Italian | poli- | poly- |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | πολύς | many, a lot of; neuter πολύ or πολλά as... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πόρος | a means of passage, passageway, way, opening;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πείρω | I pierce, run through; I cleave through |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | *péryō | — |