Where does “diamagnetico” come from?
diamagnetico (Italian) comes from Italian magnetico, from Latin magneticus, from Latin -icus, from Proto-Italic *-ikos — forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or pertaining to'.
diamagnetico (Italian): diamagnetic
Definitions
- diamagnetic
Ancestry of “diamagnetico”, step by step
diamagnetico traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian magnetico
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | magnetico | magnetic |
| 2 | Latin | magneticus | magnetic |
| 3 | Latin | -icus | belonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | *-ikos | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or pertaining to' |
via Portuguese magnético
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | magnético | magnetic |
via Spanish magnético
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | magnético | magnetic |