Etymograph

English

velocardiofacial

Velocardiofacial comes from Latin faciō ‘to make, construct, fashion, frame, build, erect’, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁k-.

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*dʰeh₁k-reconstructed
  2. Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*dʰh₁kyétireconstructed
  3. Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*θakjōreconstructed
  4. Proto-Italic, derivedc. 1500–700 BCE*fakjō‘to make’reconstructed
  5. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEfaciō‘to make, construct, fashion, frame, build, erect’
  6. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEfaciēs
  7. Medieval Latinmodernfaciālis
  8. English1500–presentfacial
  9. Englishtodayvelocardiofacial

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*dʰeh₁k-reconstructed
  2. Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*dʰh₁kyétireconstructed
  3. Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*θakjōreconstructed
  4. Proto-Italic, derivedc. 1500–700 BCE*fakjō‘to make’reconstructed
  5. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEfaciō‘to make, construct, fashion, frame, build, erect’
  6. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEfaciēs
  7. Medieval Latinmodernfaciālis
  8. English1500–presentfacial
  9. Englishtodayvelocardiofacial

A compound of velo- + cardio- + facial

Proto-Italic *wekslom

Latin vēlum ‘cloth, sail, velum’

English velo-

Proto-Indo-European *ḱerd- ‘heart’

Proto-Indo-European *ḱḗr ‘heart’

Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥díyeh₂

Proto-Hellenic *kərdíyā

Ancient Greek καρδία ‘heart’

English cardio-

Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁k-

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Proto-Italic *fakjō ‘to make’

Latin faciō ‘to make, construct, fashion, frame, build, erect’

Latin faciēs ‘form, configuration, figure’

Medieval Latin faciālis ‘face-to-face, direct, open’

English facial

Linked words

through Proto-Italic *θakjō

effectively, effectiveness, ineffective, affectionate, imperfection, putrefaction, 63 more

through Proto-Italic *fakjō ‘to make’

effective, factor, difficulty, perfection, affection, manufacture, imperfect, faction, affective, defection, defector, effector, affectation, confectionary, 69 more

through Latin faciō ‘to make, construct, fashion, frame, build, erect’

perfect, fact, effect, difficult, feature, affect, profit, efficient, facility, infection, sacrifice, affair, faculty, feat, deficit, interface, facilitate, defect, fetish, efficacy, counterfeit, infect, deficient, facet, facsimile, maleficent, hacienda, beautify, confection, aficionado, refectory, confit, parfait, difficile, beneficent, efficacious, deface, 83 more

through Latin faciēs

face, superficial, facade, façade, facies, 6 more

Today it means

adj Exhibiting velar, facial and cardiac defects.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁k- / velocardiofacial