Where does “acescens” come from?
acescens (Latin) comes from Latin acescere, from Latin acere, from Latin aceo, from Proto-Italic akēō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eḱ- — sharp.
acescens (Latin): souring
Ancestry of “acescens”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | acescere | present active infinitive of acēscō |
| 2 | Latin | acere | present active infinitive of aceō; ablative... |
| 3 | Latin | aceo | I am sour; I am disagreeable |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | akēō | be sharp-tasting, be sour |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eḱ-éh₁-ye-ti | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eḱ- | sharp |
Words derived from “acescens”