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Where does “sismografico” come from?

sismografico (Italian) comes from Italian sismografia, from Catalan sismo-, from Ancient Greek σεισμός, from Ancient Greek σείω, from Proto-Hellenic *tséihō.

sismografico (Italian): seismographic

Definitions

  1. seismographic

Ancestry of “sismografico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansismografiaseismography
2Catalansismo-—
3Ancient Greekσεισμόςshaking, shock; earthquake; storm
4Ancient GreekσείωI shake
5Proto-Hellenic*tséihō—
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