Where does “spissigradus” come from?

spissigradus (Latin) comes from Latin gradus, from Proto-Italic graðus, from Proto-Indo-European gʰradʰ-.

spissigradus (Latin): slow-paced

Definitions

  1. slow-paced

Ancestry of “spissigradus”, step by step

spissigradus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin gradus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latingradusa step, pace; a stage, degree; a rank
2Proto-Italicgraðus—
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʰradʰ-—

via Latin spissus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinspissusthick, close, compact, dense, crowded; slow,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanspidtos—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰradʰ- →Every word from Proto-Italic graðus →Every word from Latin gradus →