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Where does “nocept” come from?

nocept (Latvian) comes from Latvian cept, from Romanian piept, from Latin pectus, from Proto-Italic pektos, from Proto-Indo-European peg-, from English polyethylene glycol — Any of a series of water-soluble polymers, of...

nocept (Latvian): to roast, fry or bake something until it reaches...

Definitions

  1. to roast, fry or bake something until it reaches...

Ancestry of “nocept”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latvianceptto fry; to roast, to broil, to grill, to bake
2Romanianpieptchest; breast; bosom; the front part of a piece...
3Latinpectuschest, breast; heart, breast, as the seat of...
4Proto-Italicpektos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeg-breast
6Englishpolyethylene glycolAny of a series of water-soluble polymers, of...
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