Where does “communicational” come from?
Communicational derives from communication, which combines the Latin communis (shared) and the suffix -tio (denoting action or result), both ultimately rooted in Proto-Indo-European ko-moin-i (common) and -kos (forming adjectives).
communicational (English): That communicates; Relating to communications
Definitions
- That communicates; Relating to communications
Ancestry of “communicational”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | communication | The act or fact of communicating anything;... |
| 2 | Latin | commūnicātiō | sharing, imparting |
| 3 | Latin | commūnicō | to impart, share |
| 4 | Latin | commūnis | common, commonplace, ordinary, general, universal, shared, shared alike, of both sides, belonging to two or more together |
| 5 | Old Latin | com(m)oinis | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | kommoinis | common |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱom-moy-ni- | held in common |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 10 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 11 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 12 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 13 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 14 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |