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Where does “eliosfera” come from?

eliosfera (Italian) comes from Italian sfera, from Late Latin sphera, from Latin sphaera, from Ancient Greek σφαῖρα, from Ancient Greek -ειδής, from Ancient Greek -ής, from Proto-Indo-European -ēs, from Proto-Indo-European -ess — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

eliosfera (Italian): heliosphere

Definitions

  1. heliosphere

Ancestry of “eliosfera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansferasphere, ball, globe; scope, range
2Late LatinspheraAlternative form of sphaera
3Latinsphaeraball, globe, sphere; a globe of the heavens; a...
4Ancient Greekσφαῖραball, globe, sphere
5Ancient Greek-ειδήςlike, connected to, from the nature of, full of;...
6Ancient Greek-ήςadjective suffix
7Proto-Indo-European-ēsPrimarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds
8Proto-Indo-European-ess—
9Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
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