Where does “aplastamiento” come from?
aplastamiento (Spanish) comes from Spanish aplastar, from Spanish plasta, from Spanish plaste, from Ancient Greek πλαστή, from Ancient Greek πλαστός, from Ancient Greek -τός, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.
aplastamiento (Spanish): crush, squash, trample
Ancestry of “aplastamiento”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | aplastar | to crush, smash, squash; to flatten; to squash |
| 2 | Spanish | plasta | lump, soft mass of matter; flattened object;... |
| 3 | Spanish | plaste | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πλαστή | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πλαστός | molded, formed; formed, moulded; artificial;... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -τός | creates verbal adjectives of possibility, either... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tós | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |