Where does “pseudonamespace” come from?
pseudonamespace (English) comes from English namespace, from English ñame, from Middle English name, from Old English nama, from Proto-West Germanic namō, from Proto-Germanic namô, from Proto-Indo-European h₁nómn̥, from Proto-Indo-European h₃neh₃- — to name.
pseudonamespace (English): A false namespace achieved by other means
Definitions
- A false namespace achieved by other means
Ancestry of “pseudonamespace”, step by step
pseudonamespace traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English namespace
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | namespace | A conceptual space that groups classes,... |
| 2 | English | ñame | Synonym of name |
| 3 | Middle English | name | name |
| 4 | Old English | nama | name; noun |
| 5 | Proto-West Germanic | namō | name |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | namô | name |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁nómn̥ | name |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃neh₃- | to name |
via English pseudo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | pseudo | An intellectually pretentious person; a... |
| 2 | English | pseudo- | False, not genuine, fake |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ψευδής | lying, false, untrue; deceived, beguiled |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ής | adjective suffix |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -ēs | Primarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -ess | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -os | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;... |