Where does “lexicostatistically” come from?
lexicostatistically (English) comes from English lexicostatistical, from English statistical, from English statistic, from English statistics, from German Statistik, from Italian statistica, from Italian -istica, from Italian -istico.
lexicostatistically (English): By means of, or in terms of, lexicostatistics
Definitions
- By means of, or in terms of, lexicostatistics
Ancestry of “lexicostatistically”, step by step
lexicostatistically traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English lexicostatistical
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | lexicostatistical | of or pertaining to lexicostatistics |
| 2 | English | statistical | Of or pertaining to statistics |
| 3 | English | statistic | Alternative form of statistical; A single item in... |
| 4 | English | statistics | A discipline, principally within applied... |
| 5 | German | Statistik | statistics; statistics, stats |
| 6 | Italian | statistica | feminine singular of statistico; statistics |
| 7 | Italian | -istica | feminine singular of -istico; -istics |
| 8 | Italian | -istico | -istic, -istical |
| 9 | Italian | -ista | -ist |
| 10 | Latin | -ista | -ist; one who practises or believes |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | -ιστής | Alternative form of -τής; -ist |
| 12 | Ancient Greek | -τής | Appended to verbs to form agent nouns |
| 13 | Proto-Hellenic | -tās | — |