Where does “descalcificar” come from?
descalcificar (Spanish) comes from Spanish calcificar, from Spanish -ificar, from Latin -ificere, from Latin facio, from Proto-Italic fakjō, from Proto-Italic *θakjō, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰh₁k-yé-ti, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
descalcificar (Spanish): to descale; to decalcify
Definitions
- to descale; to decalcify
Ancestry of “descalcificar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | calcificar | to calcify |
| 2 | Spanish | -ificar | -ify, -fy |
| 3 | Latin | -ificere | — |
| 4 | Latin | facio | I do; I make, construct, fashion, frame, build,... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | fakjō | to make |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | *θakjō | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | *dʰh₁k-yé-ti | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |