Where does “fractally” come from?
fractally (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.
fractally (English): In a fractal manner
Ancestry of “fractally”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | fractal | A mathematical set that has a non-integer and... |
| 2 | French | fractal | fractal; Synonym of fractale |
| 3 | Latin | fractus | broken, shattered, having been broken;... |
| 4 | Latin | frangere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 5 | Latin | frangō | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰrēǵ- | to shine, shimmer |
Words derived from “fractally”