Where does “ultrasonica” come from?

ultrasonica (Italian) comes from Italian ultra-, from Latin ultrā, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

ultrasonica (Italian): ultrasonics; feminine singular of ultrasonico

Definitions

  1. ultrasonics; feminine singular of ultrasonico

Ancestry of “ultrasonica”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianultra-ultra
2Latinultrābeyond
3Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
4Proto-Italic-āForms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases
5Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →Every word from Latin -a →Every word from Latin ultrā →