Where does “semitranscendental” come from?
semitranscendental (English) comes from English semi, from English semi-, from Latin sēmi-, from Proto-Indo-European sēmi — half; partially.
semitranscendental (English): Somewhat or partially transcendental
Definitions
- Somewhat or partially transcendental
Ancestry of “semitranscendental”, step by step
semitranscendental 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 transcendental
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | transcendental | A transcendentalist; Any one of the three... |