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Where does “multiparter” come from?

multiparter (English) comes from English multipart, from English multi-, from English multi, from English multituberculate, from English tuberculate, from Latin tuberculatus, from Latin tūberculum, from Latin tūber — to swell; to crowd; to be strong.

multiparter (English): A work, such as an article or television...

Definitions

  1. A work, such as an article or television...

Ancestry of “multiparter”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishmultiparthaving multiple parts; of computer printout that...
2Englishmulti-More than one; pertaining to more than one thing;...
3EnglishmultiA multituberculate; Neolamprologus multifasciatus
4EnglishmultituberculateHaving molars with multiple rows of cusps; Any of...
5EnglishtuberculateHaving tubercles; Tubercular
6Latintuberculatuswarty, tuberculate
7Latintūberculum—
8Latintūber—
9Proto-Italictūβos—
10Proto-Indo-Europeantewh₂-to swell; to crowd; to be strong
Every word from Proto-Indo-European tewh₂- →