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Where does “sistolico” come from?

sistolico (Italian) comes from Italian sistole, from Dutch systole, from French systole, from Ancient Greek συστολή, from Ancient Greek συστέλλω, from Ancient Greek στέλλω, from Ancient Greek -ός, from Proto-Hellenic *-os — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

sistolico (Italian): systolic

Definitions

  1. systolic

Ancestry of “sistolico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansistolesystole; plural of sistola
2Dutchsystolesystole
3Frenchsystolesystole
4Ancient Greekσυστολήcontraction, drawing together; contraction of the...
5Ancient GreekσυστέλλωTo draw together: shorten sail; to draw in,...
6Ancient GreekστέλλωI make ready, prepare; I furnish, dress; I...
7Ancient Greek-ός—
8Proto-Hellenic*-os—
9Proto-Indo-European-ósCreates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...

Words derived from “sistolico”

  • estrasistolico
  • extrasistolico
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