Where does “autapotypic” come from?
autapotypic (English) comes from English apotypic, from English apotype, from English type, from Middle English type, from Latin typus, from Ancient Greek τύπος, from Ancient Greek τύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp- — to push, to hit.
autapotypic (English): Apotypic with regards to its own taxonomic category
Definitions
- Apotypic with regards to its own taxonomic category
Ancestry of “autapotypic”, step by step
autapotypic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English apotypic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | apotypic | Relating to an apotype |
| 2 | English | apotype | A hypotype that has supplementary descriptions |
| 3 | English | type | A grouping based on shared characteristics; a... |
| 4 | Middle English | type | symbol, figure, emblem |
| 5 | Latin | typus | figure, image; type, form, sort, kind; form,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | τύπος | A blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | τύπτω | to beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewp- | to push, to stick |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |
via English aut
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | aut | — |