Where does “gestaltic” come from?
gestaltic (English) comes from English Gestalt, from German gestalt, from Middle High German gestalt, from Proto-West Germanic stalljan, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.
gestaltic (English): Of or relating to a gestalt
Definitions
- Of or relating to a gestalt
Ancestry of “gestaltic”, step by step
gestaltic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English Gestalt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Gestalt | Alternative letter-case form of gestalt |
| 2 | German | gestalt | shape, form, figure, outline |
| 3 | Middle High German | gestalt | — |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | stalljan | to put, to place |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | stel- | to put, to place; to locate |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |