Where does “semiperiodo” come from?
semiperiodo (Italian) comes from Italian periodo, from Latin periodus, from Ancient Greek περίοδος, from Ancient Greek ὁδός, from Proto-Hellenic *hodós.
semiperiodo (Italian): semi-period
Ancestry of “semiperiodo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | periodo | period, time, span, run; The time taken for a... |
| 2 | Latin | periodus | a complete sentence; period; the circuit of the... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | περίοδος | going round in a circle, flank march;... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ὁδός | threshold; road, path, way; journey, trip,... |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | *hodós | — |