Where does “antigel” come from?
antigel (Romanian) comes from French antigel, from French gel, from English gel, from English gelatin, from French gélatine, from Italian gelatina, from Italian gelare, from Latin gelō — Derives nouns from roots.
antigel (Romanian): antifreeze
Definitions
- antifreeze
Ancestry of “antigel”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | antigel | antifreeze |
| 2 | French | gel | frost; gel |
| 3 | English | gel | A semi-solid to almost solid colloid of a solid... |
| 4 | English | gelatin | A protein derived through partial hydrolysis of... |
| 5 | French | gélatine | gelatine |
| 6 | Italian | gelatina | gelatin |
| 7 | Italian | gelare | To freeze, to chill, to frost; To freeze; To be... |
| 8 | Latin | gelō | — |
| 9 | Latin | -ō | suffixed to nouns or adjectives. Originally a-stem nouns. Later extended to nouns with other stems. Forms regular first-conjugation verbs |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -ō | Derives nouns from roots |