Where does “scientific article” come from?
scientific article (English) comes from English scientific, from Middle French scientifique, from Medieval Latin scientificus, from Latin scientia, from Latin sciēns, from Latin sciō, from Proto-Indo-European sḱēy-, from Proto-Germanic skaidą — to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...
scientific article (English): A usually peer reviewed scientific publication
Definitions
- A usually peer reviewed scientific publication
Ancestry of “scientific article”, step by step
scientific article traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English scientific
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | scientific | Of, or having to do with science; Having the... |
| 2 | Middle French | scientifique | — |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | scientificus | pertaining to science; Of or pertaining to... |
| 4 | Latin | scientia | knowledge; nominative neuter plural of sciēns;... |
| 5 | Latin | sciēns | knowing, understanding |
| 6 | Latin | sciō | to be able to, to know, understand, to have practical knowledge |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱēy- | to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,... |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | skaidą | separation, distinction |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | skÁit- | to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,... |
via English article
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | article | A piece of nonfictional writing such as a story,... |
| 2 | Middle English | article | — |
| 3 | Old French | article | joint; articulation; article |
| 4 | Latin | articulus | A point connecting various parts of the body;... |
| 5 | Latin | artus | narrow, close, fitted, confined, dense; severe,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂értus | that which is fit together; juncture, ordering |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂er- | to fit, to fix, to put together |