Where does “permalink” come from?

permalink (English) comes from English link, from Latin linchinus, from Latin lynchinus, from Ancient Greek λύχνος, from Proto-Indo-European luk-s-nos, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.

permalink (English): A static internet address to an individual blog...

Definitions

  1. A static internet address to an individual blog...

Ancestry of “permalink”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlinkA connection between places, people, events,...
2Latinlinchinuscandle
3Latinlynchinus
4Ancient Greekλύχνοςlamp
5Proto-Indo-Europeanluk-s-nos
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see

Words derived from “permalink

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewk-Every word from Proto-Indo-European luk-s-nosEvery word from Ancient Greek λύχνος