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Where does “Internetlike” come from?

Internetlike (English) comes from English internet, from English internetwork, from English network, from English work, from English lacquerwork, from English lacquer, from French lacque, from Portuguese laca — to protect, guard, watch, take care of, save,...

Internetlike (English): Resembling or characteristic of the Internet

Definitions

  1. Resembling or characteristic of the Internet

Ancestry of “Internetlike”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishinternetAny set of computer networks that communicate...
2EnglishinternetworkA network of networks; To set up as a network of...
3EnglishnetworkA fabric or structure of fibrous elements...
4Englishwork"Employment."; "Effort."; Sustained effort to...
5EnglishlacquerworkArtistic or decorative work made with lacquer
6EnglishlacquerA glossy, resinous material used as a surface...
7Frenchlacquea sort of sealing wax
8Portugueselacalake; lac
9Persianلاک—
10Urduلاکھlakh, lac
11Maharastri Prakrit𑀮𑀓𑁆𑀔—
12Sanskritलक्षa mark, sign, token; a mark to aim at, target,...
13Sanskritलक्ष्perceive, observe; recognise; to mark, sign
14Sanskritरक्ष्to protect, guard, watch, take care of, save,...
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