Where does “stereometamaterial” come from?
stereometamaterial (English) comes from English stereo, from English stereotype, from French stéréotype, from French type, from Latin typus, from Ancient Greek τύπος, from Ancient Greek τύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp- — to push, to hit.
stereometamaterial (English): Any metamaterial whose properties depend on its...
Definitions
- Any metamaterial whose properties depend on its...
Ancestry of “stereometamaterial”, step by step
stereometamaterial traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English stereo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | stereo | A system of recording or reproducing sound that... |
| 2 | English | stereotype | A conventional, formulaic, and often... |
| 3 | French | stéréotype | A stereotype, as in conventional, formulaic, and... |
| 4 | French | type | type; sort, kind; guy, bloke, man; typeface |
| 5 | Latin | typus | figure, image; type, form, sort, kind; form,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | τύπος | A blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | τύπτω | to beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewp- | to push, to stick |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |
via English metamaterial
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | metamaterial | any material that obtains its electromagnetic... |
| 2 | English | material | Having to do with matter; consisting of matter;... |
| 3 | Middle English | material | Extant in matter or having physical form;... |
| 4 | Late Latin | materialis | material |
| 5 | Latin | māteria | matter; material; component stuff; substance |
| 6 | Latin | māter | mother female parent |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | mātēr | mother |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | méh₂tēr | mother |