Where does “pseudomembranoso” come from?
pseudomembranoso (Italian) comes from Spanish membranoso, from Latin membraneus, from Latin membrāna, from Latin membrum, from Proto-Italic memzrom, from Proto-Indo-European mḗms, from Proto-Indo-European mems-, from Proto-Indo-European me-ms-.
pseudomembranoso (Italian): pseudomembranous
Definitions
- pseudomembranous
Ancestry of “pseudomembranoso”, step by step
pseudomembranoso traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish membranoso
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | membranoso | membranous |
| 2 | Latin | membraneus | of parchment |
| 3 | Latin | membrāna | the skin or membrane that covers parts of the body; especially the skin or slough of snakes |
| 4 | Latin | membrum | limb of the body; member; the penis; a portion,... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | memzrom | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | mḗms | flesh, meat |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | mems- | flesh, meat |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | me-ms- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | mes- | — |
via Italian membranoso
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | membranoso | membranous |
| 2 | Latin | membranosus | — |