Where does “electroosmoză” come from?
electroosmoză (Romanian) comes from French électro-osmose, from French osmose, from Ancient Greek ὠσμός, from Ancient Greek -μός, from Proto-Indo-European -mós — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.
electroosmoză (Romanian): electroosmosis
Definitions
- electroosmosis
Ancestry of “electroosmoză”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | électro-osmose | electroosmosis |
| 2 | French | osmose | osmosis |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ὠσμός | push |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -μός | Forms abstract nouns |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -mós | Creates action/result nouns from verb stems |