Where does “desilenciar” come from?

desilenciar (Spanish) comes from Catalan silenciar, from Galician -ar, from Galician ar, from Old Portuguese aar, from Old Portuguese aere, from Latin āēr, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ, from Ancient Greek auhḗr.

desilenciar (Spanish): to unmute to restore the sound output (on a speaker or other audio device), having previously muted it

Definitions

  1. to unmute to restore the sound output (on a speaker or other audio device), having previously muted it

Ancestry of “desilenciar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalansilenciarto silence
2Galician-ar-ar; Used to form first conjugation verbs...
3Galicianarair; furthermore, in addition; never
4Old Portugueseaar
5Old Portugueseaere
6Latināērair
7Ancient Greekἀήρmist; air; wind
8Ancient Greekauhḗr
Every word from Ancient Greek auhḗr