Where does “siloization” come from?
siloization (English) comes from English silo, from Spanish silo, from Ancient Greek σιρός — pit for keeping corn in; pitfall.
siloization (English): The splitting of personnel, data, etc. into isolated units with poor communication
Definitions
- The splitting of personnel, data, etc. into isolated units with poor communication
Ancestry of “siloization”, step by step
siloization traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English silo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | silo | A vertical building, usually cylindrical, used... |
| 2 | Spanish | silo | silo |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | σιρός | pit for keeping corn in; pitfall |
via English ization
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ization | — |