Where does “semiheuristic” come from?
semiheuristic (English) comes from English heuristic, from German heuristisch, from Latin heuristicus, from Ancient Greek εὑρίσκω — I happen upon by chance, find; I find out,...
semiheuristic (English): Partially heuristic
Definitions
- Partially heuristic
Ancestry of “semiheuristic”, step by step
semiheuristic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English heuristic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | heuristic | That employs a practical method not guaranteed to... |
| 2 | German | heuristisch | heuristic |
| 3 | Latin | heuristicus | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | εὑρίσκω | I happen upon by chance, find; I find out,... |