Where does “architectural” come from?
Architectural comes from English architecture, from Latin architectura, meaning the art of building or master-building.
architectural (English): Pertaining to architecture; Resembling...
Definitions
- Pertaining to architecture; Resembling...
Ancestry of “architectural”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | architecture | The art and science of designing and managing the... |
| 2 | French | architecture | architecture |
| 3 | Latin | architectūra | architecture |
| 4 | Latin | architectus | architect, master builder; designer, inventor,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἀρχιτέκτων | chief constructor, master builder, architect |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | τέκτων | one who works with wood: carpenter, builder; any... |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | téktōn | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | tetḱō | carpenter |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | tetḱ- | to create, produce; to cut, hew |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | teḱ- | to sire, beget |
Words derived from “architectural”
- architecturally
- microarchitectural
- cytoarchitectural
- nonarchitectural
- cytoarchitecturally
- chemoarchitectural
- architecturalization
- antiarchitectural
- histoarchitectural
- myeloarchitectural
- neuroarchitectural
- angioarchitectural
- architecturalism
- architecturalize
- immunoarchitectural
- macroarchitectural
- semiarchitectural
- subarchitectural
- unarchitectural
- myeloarchitecturally
- microarchitecturally
- histoarchitecturally