Where does “prefundamental” come from?
prefundamental (English) comes from English fundamental, from Latin fundāmentālis, from Latin fundāmentum, from Latin fundō, from Latin fundus, from Proto-Indo-European bʰudʰmḗn, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewbʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.
prefundamental (English): Given a group G that acts on a set P, a subset P is prefundamental for G if, for any g in G, gB is in B only if g is 1
Definitions
- Given a group G that acts on a set P, a subset P is prefundamental for G if, for any g in G, gB is in B only if g is 1
Ancestry of “prefundamental”, step by step
prefundamental traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English fundamental
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | fundamental | A leading or primary principle, rule, law, or... |
| 2 | Latin | fundāmentālis | foundation |
| 3 | Latin | fundāmentum | foundation |
| 4 | Latin | fundō | to pour out, shed |
| 5 | Latin | fundus | bottom; farm; piece of land; estate; ground |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰudʰmḗn | bottom |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewbʰ- | deep |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰewh₂- | smoke; mist, haze |
via English pre
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | pre | Before; Precum, Cowper's fluid, pre-ejaculate; To... |
| 2 | Latin | prae | before; in front; in front of |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | prai | before; in front of |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | preh₂- | before, in front |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |