Where does “stereographic” come from?
stereographic (English) comes from English stereography, from English stereo, from English stereotype, from French stéréotype, from French type, from Latin typus, from Ancient Greek τύπος, from Ancient Greek τύπτω — to push, to hit.
stereographic (English): Of or pertaining to stereography
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to stereography
Ancestry of “stereographic”, step by step
stereographic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English stereography
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | stereography | Any technique for representing solid objects in... |
| 2 | English | stereo | A system of recording or reproducing sound that... |
| 3 | English | stereotype | A conventional, formulaic, and often... |
| 4 | French | stéréotype | A stereotype, as in conventional, formulaic, and... |
| 5 | French | type | type; sort, kind; guy, bloke, man; typeface |
| 6 | Latin | typus | figure, image; type, form, sort, kind; form,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | τύπος | A blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | τύπτω | to beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewp- | to push, to stick |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |
via English ic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ic | related or pertaining to; having the character of |