Where does “semisupervision” come from?
semisupervision (English) comes from English semi, from English semi-, from Latin sēmi-, from Proto-Indo-European sēmi — half; partially.
semisupervision (English): A limited amount of supervision
Definitions
- A limited amount of supervision
Ancestry of “semisupervision”, step by step
semisupervision traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English semi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | semi | A semi-detached house; A semitrailer; a... |
| 2 | English | semi- | half; partial, incomplete; somewhat, rather,... |
| 3 | Latin | sēmi- | half |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sēmi | half; partially |
via English supervision
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | supervision | The act or instance of supervising; Responsible... |
| 2 | Latin | supervisio | — |