Where does “entumecimiento” come from?

entumecimiento (Spanish) comes from Spanish entumecer, from Latin intumescere, from Latin intumesco, from Latin tumesco, from Latin -esco, from Latin -eo, from Proto-Italic -ēō, from Proto-Italic -ējō — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.

entumecimiento (Spanish): numbness

Definitions

  1. numbness

Ancestry of “entumecimiento”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishentumecerto numb
2Latinintumescerepresent active infinitive of intumēscō
3LatinintumescoI become swollen; I rise
4LatintumescoI begin to swell, become distended or inflated,...
5Latin-escoForms verbs from adjectives meaning "become "
6Latin-eoForms stative verbs from adjectives; dative...
7Proto-Italic-ēōForms stative verbs, indicating a state of being;...
8Proto-Italic-ējō
9Proto-Indo-European-éh₁yetiThematicization of the athematic stative verbal...
10Proto-Indo-European-yetiCreates transitive imperfective verbs from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yetiEvery word from Latin -eoEvery word from Latin -esco