Where does “regionality” come from?
regionality (English) comes from English regional, from Middle French régional, from Latin regionalis, from Latin regiō, from Latin Aemilia, from Latin aemulus, from Proto-Italic aimelos, from Proto-Italic aimos — to copy, imitate.
regionality (English): The property of being regional
Definitions
- The property of being regional
Ancestry of “regionality”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | regional | Of, or pertaining to, a specific region or... |
| 2 | Middle French | régional | — |
| 3 | Latin | regionalis | Of or belonging to a region or province—regional,... |
| 4 | Latin | regiō | — |
| 5 | Latin | Aemilia | — |
| 6 | Latin | aemulus | striving to equal or excel, rivaling; in a bad... |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | aimelos | striving to equal or excel, rivaling; in a bad... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | aimos | imitation |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eym- | to copy, imitate |