Where does “Z-list” come from?
Z-list (English) comes from English A-list, from English A, from English AND, from Middle English and, from Old English and, from Proto-Germanic andi, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂énts — on, onto.
Z-list (English): A group of people who are very far from stardom,...
Definitions
- A group of people who are very far from stardom,...
Ancestry of “Z-list”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | A-list | An informal list of people in any of several... |
| 2 | English | A | The ordinal number first, derived from this... |
| 3 | English | AND | Alternative form of ∧, the conjunction operator;... |
| 4 | Middle English | and | and, and then; however, yet, but, though. while;... |
| 5 | Old English | and | and; even; also |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | andi | in addition, furthermore, and |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énti | opposite; near; in front |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂énts | forehead; front |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂ent- | face; forehead; front |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |