Where does “amortiguamiento” come from?

amortiguamiento (Spanish) comes from Spanish amortiguar, from Spanish mortiguar, from Latin mortificare — present active infinitive of mortificō;...

amortiguamiento (Spanish): cushioning, buffering

Definitions

  1. cushioning, buffering

Ancestry of “amortiguamiento”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishamortiguarto tone down to make milder; to dim a light; to muffle a sound; to damp down a fire
2Spanishmortiguar—
3Latinmortificarepresent active infinitive of mortificō;...
Every word from Latin mortificare →Every word from Spanish mortiguar →Every word from Spanish amortiguar →