Where does “hyperstereogram” come from?
hyperstereogram (English) comes from English stereogram, from English stereo, from English stereotype, from French stéréotype, from French type, from Latin typus, from Ancient Greek τύπος, from Ancient Greek τύπτω — to push, to hit.
hyperstereogram (English): A stereoscopic image depicting objects far away from the observer
Definitions
- A stereoscopic image depicting objects far away from the observer
Ancestry of “hyperstereogram”, step by step
hyperstereogram traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English stereogram
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | stereogram | An early stereophonic music centre containing a... |
| 2 | English | stereo | A system of recording or reproducing sound that... |
| 3 | English | stereotype | A conventional, formulaic, and often... |
| 4 | French | stéréotype | A stereotype, as in conventional, formulaic, and... |
| 5 | French | type | type; sort, kind; guy, bloke, man; typeface |
| 6 | Latin | typus | figure, image; type, form, sort, kind; form,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | τύπος | A blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | τύπτω | to beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewp- | to push, to stick |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |
via English hyper
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hyper | hyperactive; energetic; overly diligent;... |