Where does “piezooscilator” come from?
piezooscilator (Romanian) comes from Italian piezooscillatore, from Italian oscillatore, from Italian -tore, from Latin -tor, from Proto-Italic -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tōr, from Proto-Indo-European -tor-s.
piezooscilator (Romanian): piezoelectric oscillator
Definitions
- piezoelectric oscillator
Ancestry of “piezooscilator”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | piezooscillatore | piezoelectric oscillator |
| 2 | Italian | oscillatore | oscillator |
| 3 | Italian | -tore | Added to verbs to form masculine nouns and... |
| 4 | Latin | -tor | -er |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -tōr | Forms agent nouns to verb stems |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tōr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tor-s | — |