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
- seismographic
Ancestry of “sismografico”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | sismografia | seismography |
| 2 | Catalan | sismo- | seismo |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | σεισμός | shaking, shock; earthquake; storm |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | σείω | I shake |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | *tséihō | — |