Where does “subedema” come from?
subedema (Italian) comes from Italian sub, from Italian subacqueo, from Italian acqueo, from Medieval Latin aqueus, from Latin -eus, from Ancient Greek -εῖος, from Proto-Indo-European -iHwós, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.
subedema (Italian): a slight edema
Definitions
- a slight edema
Ancestry of “subedema”, step by step
subedema traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian sub
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | sub | skin-diver, scuba diver; bottom, submissive |
| 2 | Italian | subacqueo | subaquatic, underwater; scuba diver |
| 3 | Italian | acqueo | water; watery |
| 4 | Medieval Latin | aqueus | watery; aqueous |
| 5 | Latin | -eus | argentum + API → argenteus; ferrum + API →... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -εῖος | Forms adjectives, usually with a meaning of "of"... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHwós | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -wós | Creates adjectives from verb stems |
via Italian edema
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | edema | edema |
| 2 | New Latin | oedema | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | οἴδημα | swelling, tumour |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | οἰδέω | to swell, become swollen; of inflated style |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂oyd-éye-ti | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |