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Where does “Gpc” come from?

Gpc (Translingual) comes from Translingual g, from English gaseous, from English -eous, from English -ous, from Middle English -ous, from Old French -us, from Latin -ōsus, from Old Latin -ōssus.

Ancestry of “Gpc”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Translingualg—
2EnglishgaseousRelating to, or existing as, gas; Of a liquid...
3English-eous"Used with nouns to form adjectives with the...
4English-ousUsed to form adjectives from nouns, to denote...
5Middle English-ous—
6Old French-us-ous, used for forming adjectives
7Latin-ōsus—
8Old Latin-ōssus—
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