Where does “imputrescibil” come from?
imputrescibil (Romanian) comes from English imputrescible, from English putrescible, from English -ible, from English -ity, from Middle English -ite, from Old French -ité, from Latin -itās, from Proto-Indo-European -teh₂ts — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.
imputrescibil (Romanian): rot-proof
Definitions
- rot-proof
Ancestry of “imputrescibil”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | imputrescible | Not putrescible |
| 2 | English | putrescible | Decomposable; capable of becoming putrescent;... |
| 3 | English | -ible | An adjective suffix, now usually in a passive... |
| 4 | English | -ity | Used to form a noun from an adjective;... |
| 5 | Middle English | -ite | — |
| 6 | Old French | -ité | -ity |
| 7 | Latin | -itās | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ts | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -tós | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |