Where does “demultiplicare” come from?
demultiplicare (Romanian) comes from Romanian demultiplica, from Romanian multiplica, from French multiplier, from Latin multiplicō, from Latin multus, from Proto-Italic moltos, from Proto-Indo-European ml̥tós, from Proto-Indo-European mel- — to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange.
demultiplicare (Romanian): demultiplication
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Ancestry of “demultiplicare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | demultiplica | to gear up |
| 2 | Romanian | multiplica | to multiply |
| 3 | French | multiplier | to multiply; to multiply, to increase |
| 4 | Latin | multiplicō | to increase, augment |
| 5 | Latin | multus | much; many |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | moltos | much, many |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ml̥tós | crumbled, crumpled |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | mel- | soft; tender; weak; to deceive; to rub |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | mey- | to strengthen; to bind; to change, exchange |