Where does “sistema operativu” come from?
sistema operativu (Asturian) comes from Asturian sistema, from Latin systēma, from Ancient Greek σύστημα, from Ancient Greek -μᾰ, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.
sistema operativu (Asturian): operating system
Definitions
- operating system
Ancestry of “sistema operativu”, step by step
sistema operativu traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Asturian sistema
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asturian | sistema | system |
| 2 | Latin | systēma | system |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | σύστημα | a whole made of several parts or members, system;... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -μᾰ | "suffix forming a noun denoting the result of an... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -mn̥ | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs |
via Asturian operativu
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Asturian | operativu | — |