Where does “interpolare” come from?
interpolare (Romanian) comes from Romanian interpola, from French interpoler, from Latin interpolare, from Latin interpolo, from Latin interpolus, from Latin inter-, from Ancient Greek γλῶσσα, from Old Norse glotta — to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;...
interpolare (Romanian): interpolation
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Ancestry of “interpolare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | interpola | to interpolate |
| 2 | French | interpoler | to interpolate |
| 3 | Latin | interpolare | present active infinitive of interpolō;... |
| 4 | Latin | interpolo | I give a new form, shape, or appearance; I... |
| 5 | Latin | interpolus | — |
| 6 | Latin | inter- | inter-, between, in between, among, together |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | γλῶσσα | a tongue; a language; the mouthpiece of a pipe |
| 8 | Old Norse | glotta | to grin, smile scornfully |
| 9 | Proto-Germanic | glutōną | To stare; gawk |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰel- | to shine, glimmer, glow; to shimmer, gleam;... |