Etymology of the Latin word destillare
the Latin word
destillare (drip, trickle down; wet)
derived from the Latin word
stillare (fall in drops; drip; cause to drip)
derived from the Latin word
stilla (drop of liquid; viscous drop; drip)
using the Late Latin prefix
de-derived from the Latin word
de (away; down)
Derivations in Latin
distillare,
destillator,
destillatioDerivations in other languages
English
distil, Portuguese
destilar, Spanish
destellar, Spanish
destilarCognates
Catalan
destillar, Dutch
destilleren, English
distil, French
distiller, German
destillieren, Italian
distillare, Lithuanian
distiliuoti, Norwegian
destillere, Russian
диcтиллировать, Spanish
destilar, Swedish
destillera
