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Where does “eteropoliacido” come from?

eteropoliacido (Italian) comes from Italian poliacido, from Italian acido, from Latin acidus, from Latin aceō, from Proto-Italic akēō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.

eteropoliacido (Italian): heteropoly acid

Definitions

  1. heteropoly acid

Ancestry of “eteropoliacido”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpoliacidopolyacid
2Italianacidoacid; LSD; first-person singular present...
3Latinacidussour, tart, acid, bitter; harsh, grating, rough,...
4Latinaceō—
5Proto-Italicakēōbe sharp-tasting, be sour
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eḱ-sharp
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- →