Where does “dehiscență” come from?
dehiscență (Romanian) comes from English dehiscence, from New Latin dehiscentia, from Latin dehiscentem, from Latin dehisco, from Latin hisco, from Latin hiō, from Proto-Italic hiāō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰh₁i-eh₂-.
dehiscență (Romanian): dehiscence
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- dehiscence
Ancestry of “dehiscență”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | dehiscence | Opening of an organ by its own means to release... |
| 2 | New Latin | dehiscentia | — |
| 3 | Latin | dehiscentem | — |
| 4 | Latin | dehisco | I gape, yawn, split open |
| 5 | Latin | hisco | I yawn, gape, open; I open the mouth, mutter,... |
| 6 | Latin | hiō | to yawn, gape |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | hiāō | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰh₁i-eh₂- | to gape, be wide open |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰeh₁y- | to yawn, gape; to gape, be wide open; to gape,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰih₁- | — |