Where does “microsismicidad” come from?
microsismicidad (Spanish) comes from Spanish sismicidad, from Spanish sísmico, from French sismique, from French -ique, from Middle French -ique, from Old French -ique, from Latin -icus, from Proto-Italic *-ikos.
microsismicidad (Spanish): microseismicity
Ancestry of “microsismicidad”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Spanish | sismicidad | seismic activity |
| 2 | Spanish | sísmico | seismic |
| 3 | French | sismique | seismic |
| 4 | French | -ique | Used to form adjectives from nouns: -ic, -ical,... |
| 5 | Middle French | -ique | — |
| 6 | Old French | -ique | -ic |
| 7 | Latin | -icus | belonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | *-ikos | — |