Where does “cyberostracism” come from?
cyberostracism (English) comes from English ostracism, from French ostracisme, from Ancient Greek ὀστρακισμός, from Ancient Greek ὀστρακίζω, from Ancient Greek ὄστρακον, from Ancient Greek δέρμα, from Ancient Greek γλυφή, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
cyberostracism (English): Banishment or exclusion in a virtual environment...
Definitions
- Banishment or exclusion in a virtual environment...
Ancestry of “cyberostracism”, step by step
cyberostracism traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English ostracism
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ostracism | In ancient Athens (and some other cities), the temporary banishment by popular vote of a citizen considered dangerous to the state |
| 2 | French | ostracisme | ostracism |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ὀστρακισμός | banishment by means of voting with pot shards |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ὀστρακίζω | I ostracize, banish by voting with pot shards; to... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ὄστρακον | earthen vessel; the hard shell of animals such as... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | δέρμα | skin, hide |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | γλυφή | carving, carved work; hole cut |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |
via English cyber
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | cyber | Of, or having to do with, the Internet;... |
| 2 | English | cybernetics | The theory/science of communication and control... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | κυβερνήτης | captain, steersman, pilot, navigator; guide,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -τής | Appended to verbs to form agent nouns |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πεῖρα | trial, experiment, attempt |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |