Where does “multispeciality” come from?
multispeciality (English) comes from English speciality, from English special, from Middle English special, from Old French especial, from Latin specialis, from Latin speciēs, from Latin speciō, from Proto-Italic spekjō — to see, to look, to observe.
multispeciality (English): Alternative form of multispecialty
Definitions
- Alternative form of multispecialty
Ancestry of “multispeciality”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | speciality | Britain standard form of specialty |
| 2 | English | special | Distinguished by a unique or unusual quality; Of... |
| 3 | Middle English | special | — |
| 4 | Old French | especial | special; powerful; mighty |
| 5 | Latin | specialis | specific |
| 6 | Latin | speciēs | — |
| 7 | Latin | speciō | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | spekjō | to observe, to see |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | spéḱyeti | to be looking at, to keep looking at |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | speḱ- | to see, to look, to observe |