Where does “fractality” come from?

fractality (English) comes from English fractal, from French fractal, from Latin fractus, from Latin frangere, from Latin frangō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēǵ- — to shine, shimmer.

fractality (English): The state or condition of being fractal

Definitions

  1. The state or condition of being fractal

Ancestry of “fractality”, step by step

fractality traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English fractal

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishfractalA mathematical set that has a non-integer and...
2Frenchfractalfractal; Synonym of fractale
3Latinfractusbroken, shattered, having been broken;...
4Latinfrangeresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
5Latinfrangōto break, shatter
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrēǵ-to shine, shimmer

via English ity

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishity
2Ingrian-uUsed to form nouns from verbs
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰrēǵ-