Where does “eterotermo” come from?
eterotermo (Italian) comes from Italian etero, from Italian eterosessuale, from Italian sessuale, from Latin sexuālis, from Latin sexus, from Proto-Italic seksus, from Proto-Indo-European séksus, from Proto-Indo-European sek- — to cut, cut off, sever.
eterotermo (Italian): heterothermic
Definitions
- heterothermic
Ancestry of “eterotermo”, step by step
eterotermo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian etero
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | etero | heterosexual; companion, partner |
| 2 | Italian | eterosessuale | heterosexual |
| 3 | Italian | sessuale | sexual, sex |
| 4 | Latin | sexuālis | sexual |
| 5 | Latin | sexus | division; sex; gender |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | seksus | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | séksus | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sek- | to cut, cut off, sever |
via Italian termo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | termo | — |