Where does “monotypically” come from?
monotypically (English) comes from English typically, from English typical, from Late Latin typicalis, from Latin typicus, from Latin typus, from Ancient Greek τύπος, from Ancient Greek τύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp- — to push, to hit.
monotypically (English): In a monotypical manner
Definitions
- In a monotypical manner
Ancestry of “monotypically”, step by step
monotypically traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English typically
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | typically | In a typical or common manner; In an expected or... |
| 2 | English | typical | Capturing the overall sense of a thing;... |
| 3 | Late Latin | typicalis | — |
| 4 | Latin | typicus | figurative, typical; periodic; When it is the... |
| 5 | Latin | typus | figure, image; type, form, sort, kind; form,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | τύπος | A blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | τύπτω | to beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewp- | to push, to stick |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |