Where does “hyperlattice” come from?
hyperlattice (English) comes from English lattice, from Middle English latis, from Middle French lattis, from Old French lattis, from Old French latte, from Frankish *lattu, from Proto-Germanic laþô, from Proto-Indo-European (s)lat- — beam; log.
hyperlattice (English): A lattice generalized to any number of dimensions
Definitions
- A lattice generalized to any number of dimensions
Ancestry of “hyperlattice”, step by step
hyperlattice traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English lattice
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | lattice | A flat panel constructed with widely-spaced... |
| 2 | Middle English | latis | — |
| 3 | Middle French | lattis | lathing |
| 4 | Old French | lattis | — |
| 5 | Old French | latte | a lath |
| 6 | Frankish | *lattu | — |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | laþô | board; shelf; bar; shutter |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)lat- | beam; log |
via English hyper
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hyper | hyperactive; energetic; overly diligent;... |