Where does “mucolisi” come from?
mucolisi (Italian) comes from Italian muco, from English mucus, from Latin mūcus, from Proto-Italic moukos, from Proto-Indo-European mew-k- — slimy, slippery; slip, slime.
mucolisi (Italian): mucolysis
Definitions
- mucolysis
Ancestry of “mucolisi”, step by step
mucolisi traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian muco
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | muco | mucus |
| 2 | English | mucus | A slippery secretion from the lining of the... |
| 3 | Latin | mūcus | mucus |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | moukos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | mew-k- | slimy, slippery; slip, slime |
via Italian lisi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | lisi | lysis; plural of liso; second-person singular... |