Where does “differintegral” come from?
differintegral (English) comes from English differential, from Latin differentialis, from Latin differentia, from Latin differēns, from Latin differre, from Latin differo, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
differintegral (English): Any type of mathematical operator which combines the properties of the fractional derivative and the fractional integral
Definitions
- Any type of mathematical operator which combines the properties of the fractional derivative and the fractional integral
Ancestry of “differintegral”, step by step
differintegral traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English differential
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | differential | of, or relating to a difference; dependent on, or... |
| 2 | Latin | differentialis | differential |
| 3 | Latin | differentia | difference; diversity; nominative neuter plural... |
| 4 | Latin | differēns | spreading, scattering, dispersing, separating |
| 5 | Latin | differre | present active infinitive of differō |
| 6 | Latin | differo | I carry different ways, spread, scatter,... |
| 7 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 8 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 9 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via English integral
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | integral | Constituting a whole together with other parts or... |
| 2 | Middle French | integral | integral, necessary to the function of the whole;... |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | integralis | integral; complete |
| 4 | Latin | integer | complete, whole, intact; uninjured, sound,... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | *n̥tagros | untouched |