Where does “siliciură” come from?
siliciură (Romanian) comes from French siliciure, from French silicium, from Latin silicium, from Latin -ium, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.
siliciură (Romanian): silicide
Definitions
- silicide
Ancestry of “siliciură”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | siliciure | silicide |
| 2 | French | silicium | silicon |
| 3 | Latin | silicium | silicon |
| 4 | Latin | -ium | Suffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes... |
| 5 | Latin | -ius | forming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -jōs | Forms comparative adjectives |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -yós | Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems |