Where does “амплиту́да” come from?
амплиту́да (Russian) comes from Latin amplitūdō, from Latin amplus, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.
амплиту́да (Russian): amplitude (maximum absolute value)
Definitions
- amplitude (maximum absolute value)
Ancestry of “амплиту́да”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | amplitūdō | A wide extent; breadth, width, amplitude, size, bulk, multiplicity, abundance |
| 2 | Latin | amplus | large, spacious, roomy; abundant, ample;... |
| 3 | Latin | -ō | suffixed to nouns or adjectives. Originally a-stem nouns. Later extended to nouns with other stems. Forms regular first-conjugation verbs |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -ō | Derives nouns from roots |