Where does “superconcentrator” come from?
superconcentrator (English) comes from English concentrator, from English concentrate, from French concentrer, from French con-, from Latin cōn-, from Latin cum, from Old Latin com, from Proto-Italic kom — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
superconcentrator (English): A graph such that there exists one or more paths between pairs of vertices in each of two subsets of vertices
Definitions
- A graph such that there exists one or more paths between pairs of vertices in each of two subsets of vertices
Ancestry of “superconcentrator”, step by step
superconcentrator traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English concentrator
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | concentrator | One who concentrates; A hub; An apparatus for the... |
| 2 | English | concentrate | To bring to, or direct toward, a common center;... |
| 3 | French | concentrer | to concentrate |
| 4 | French | con- | con |
| 5 | Latin | cōn- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects |
| 6 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 7 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 11 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 12 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 13 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 14 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 15 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 17 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |
via English super
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | super | Of excellent quality, superfine; better than... |
| 2 | English | super-ego | Alternative spelling of superego |
| 3 | German | Über-Ich | superego |
| 4 | German | Ich | ego, the Ich; self, me, him, etc |
| 5 | Middle High German | ich | I |
| 6 | Old High German | ih | I |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | ik | I |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | *ek | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | éǵh₂ | I |