Etymology of the English word desalinize
the English word
desalinizeusing the English prefix
de- (a suffix which indicates the removal, separation, descent, etc)
derived from the Old French prefix
de-derived from the Late Latin prefix
de-derived from the Latin word
de (away; down)
derived from the English word
salinederived from the Late Latin word
salinusderived from the New Latin word
sal (salt; wit)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sal-using the English suffix
-izederived from the Old French suffix
-iserderived from the Latin suffix
-izarederived from the Greek suffix
-izein, -ίζειν
Usage
Word found in Modern English