Where does “syscourse” come from?
syscourse (English) comes from English discourse, from Middle English discours, from Middle French discours, from Latin discursus, from Latin discurrō, from Latin dis-, from Latin calceus, from Latin calx — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
syscourse (English): Discourse within the multiplicity community, especially in connection with the validity of certain labels or identities
Definitions
- Discourse within the multiplicity community, especially in connection with the validity of certain labels or identities
Ancestry of “syscourse”, step by step
syscourse traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English discourse
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | discourse | Verbal exchange, conversation; Expression in... |
| 2 | Middle English | discours | — |
| 3 | Middle French | discours | speech; discourse |
| 4 | Latin | discursus | running about |
| 5 | Latin | discurrō | to run about, in different directions, or to and fro; to roam, wander |
| 6 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 7 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 8 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via English system
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | system | A collection of organized things; a whole... |
| 2 | Late Latin | systema | harmony; musical scale; set of celestial objects;... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | σύστημα | a whole made of several parts or members, system;... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -μᾰ | "suffix forming a noun denoting the result of an... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -mn̥ | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs |