Where does “occlusiva glottale” come from?
occlusiva glottale (Italian) comes from Italian glottale, from French glottal, from French glotte, from French épiglotte, from Late Latin epiglottis, from Ancient Greek ἐπιγλωττίς, from Ancient Greek ἐπί, from Ancient Greek Ἡμέρα — to be hot; to burn.
occlusiva glottale (Italian): glottal stop
Definitions
- glottal stop
Ancestry of “occlusiva glottale”, step by step
occlusiva glottale traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian glottale
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | glottale | glottal |
| 2 | French | glottal | pertaining to the glottis, glottal; articulated... |
| 3 | French | glotte | glottis |
| 4 | French | épiglotte | epiglottis |
| 5 | Late Latin | epiglottis | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἐπιγλωττίς | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἐπί | as well, besides; For usage in composition, see... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | Ἡμέρα | — |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | ἦμαρ | day; by day; midday |
| 10 | Proto-Hellenic | ā́mər | day |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₃mr̥ | heat |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₃- | to be hot; to burn |
via Italian occlusiva
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | occlusiva | stop, plosive, occlusive |