Where does “multiaccess” come from?
multiaccess (English) comes from English access, from Middle English acces, from Middle French acces, from Latin accessus, from Latin accēdō, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în — in.
multiaccess (English): accessible to many
Definitions
- accessible to many
Ancestry of “multiaccess”, step by step
multiaccess traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English access
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | access | A way or means of approaching or entering; an... |
| 2 | Middle English | acces | — |
| 3 | Middle French | acces | attack, onslaught |
| 4 | Latin | accessus | approached, reached; advanced, attacked;... |
| 5 | Latin | accēdō | to go or come toward, approach, reach |
| 6 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 7 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 8 | Latin | în | in, at, on, upon, from (space) |
| 9 | Latin | en | lookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ |
| 10 | Proto-Italic | en | in |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via English multi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | multi | A multituberculate; Neolamprologus multifasciatus |
| 2 | English | multituberculate | Having molars with multiple rows of cusps; Any of... |
| 3 | English | tuberculate | Having tubercles; Tubercular |
| 4 | Latin | tuberculatus | warty, tuberculate |
| 5 | Latin | tūberculum | a small swelling, bump, or protuberance; a boil, pimple, tubercle |
| 6 | Latin | tūber | a hump, bump, swelling, protuberance; excrescence |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | tūβos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | tewh₂- | to swell; to crowd; to be strong |