Where does “silikat” come from?
silikat (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk silisium, from Latin silicium, from Latin -ium, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
silikat (Norwegian Nynorsk): silicate
Definitions
- silicate
Ancestry of “silikat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | silisium | silicon |
| 2 | Latin | silicium | silicon |
| 3 | Latin | -ium | Suffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes... |
| 4 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |