Where does “crosslinguistically” come from?
crosslinguistically (English) comes from English crosslinguistic, from English linguistic, from German linguistisch, from German Linguistik, from English linguistics, from English -ics, from English -ic, from English image — in.
crosslinguistically (English): In a crosslinguistic manner
Definitions
- In a crosslinguistic manner
Ancestry of “crosslinguistically”, step by step
crosslinguistically traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English crosslinguistic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | crosslinguistic | Spanning more than one language |
| 2 | English | linguistic | Of or relating to language; Of or relating to... |
| 3 | German | linguistisch | linguistic |
| 4 | German | Linguistik | linguistics |
| 5 | English | linguistics | The scientific study of language |
| 6 | English | -ics | Forms nouns referring to fields of knowledge or... |
| 7 | English | -ic | Used to form adjectives from nouns with the... |
| 8 | English | image | An optical or other representation of a real... |
| 9 | French | image | picture, image; frame; first-person singular... |
| 10 | Portuguese | imagem | image; picture; figure; image; image; face |
| 11 | Spanish | imagen | image |
| 12 | Italian | immagine | image; imago |
| 13 | Latin | imāginem | — |
| 14 | Latin | im- | Alternative form of in-; form of "in"; in |
| 15 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 16 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 17 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 18 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 19 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via English ally
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ally | To unite, or form a connection between, as... |
| 2 | Middle English | allie | The state of having marital or family relations... |
| 3 | Middle English | allien | To ally; to make a pact or confederacy; To marry... |
| 4 | Old French | alier | to unite; to join together |
| 5 | Latin | alligō | to bind to, up or around something, tie, fetter, fasten; bandage |
| 6 | Latin | ligō | hoe, mattock |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | leyǵ- | to bind, tie |