Where does “azbestoză” come from?
azbestoză (Romanian) comes from French asbestose, from French asbeste, from Latin asbestos, from Ancient Greek ἄσβεστος, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.
azbestoză (Romanian): asbestosis
Definitions
- asbestosis
Ancestry of “azbestoză”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | asbestose | asbestosis |
| 2 | French | asbeste | asbestos |
| 3 | Latin | asbestos | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἄσβεστος | unquenchable, inextinguishable; endless,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἀ- | The alpha privativum, used to make words that... |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | hə- | same; together |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sm̥- | one; with, together |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sem- | together, one |