Where does “localic” come from?
localic (English) comes from English locale, from French local, from Latin locālis, from Latin locus, from Old Latin stlocus, from Proto-Italic stlokos, from Proto-Indo-European stel- — to put, to place; to locate.
localic (English): Relating to the category of locales
Definitions
- Relating to the category of locales
Ancestry of “localic”, step by step
localic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English locale
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | locale | The place where something happens; The set of... |
| 2 | French | local | local; room |
| 3 | Latin | locālis | Belong to a place; local |
| 4 | Latin | locus | place, spot; a passage of literature; "in the... |
| 5 | Old Latin | stlocus | — |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | stlokos | — |
| 7 | 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 |