Where does “seminarrative” come from?

seminarrative (English) comes from English narrative, from Middle French narratif, from Latin nārrātīvus, from Latin narro, from Latin nārō, from Proto-Italic gnārāō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₃ro-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

seminarrative (English): Having a partially narrative style

Definitions

  1. Having a partially narrative style

Ancestry of “seminarrative”, step by step

seminarrative traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English narrative

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnarrativeTelling a story; Overly talkative; garrulous; Of...
2Middle Frenchnarratif
3Latinnārrātīvus
4LatinnarroI narrate, recount; I report; I tell, speak
5Latinnārōthat flows into the Adriatic Sea, now the Neretva or Narenta
6Proto-ItalicgnārāōI make known, I tell; to make known, tell
7Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥h₃ro-
8Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know

via English semi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsemiA semi-detached house; A semitrailer; a...
2Englishsemi-half; partial, incomplete; somewhat, rather,...
3Latinsēmi-half
4Proto-Indo-Europeansēmihalf; partially
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₃ro-Every word from Proto-Italic gnārāō
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