Where does “Crayette” come from?

Crayette (English) comes from English Cray, from Dutch kraai, from French craie, from Latin Crēta, from Latin -āceus, from Latin -āx, from Latin -ium, from Latin -ius — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

Crayette (English): Any minisupercomputer with an instruction set...

Definitions

  1. Any minisupercomputer with an instruction set...

Ancestry of “Crayette”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishCraywhich flows into the River Darent
2DutchkraaiA crow, "Corvus corone"; One of certain related...
3Frenchcraiechalk
4LatinCrētachalk
5Latin-āceusaceous; resembling, having the nature of, forming, belonging to
6Latin-āxish, -y
7Latin-iumSuffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes...
8Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
9Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
10Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yósEvery word from Latin -iumEvery word from Latin -ius