Where does “technopeasant” come from?
technopeasant (English) comes from English peasant, from Middle English paissaunt, from Anglo-Norman paisant, from Old French païsant, from Old French païs, from Medieval Latin pagensis, from Latin pāgus, from Proto-Italic pāgos — to attach.
technopeasant (English): One who is disadvantaged or exploited within a...
Definitions
- One who is disadvantaged or exploited within a...
Ancestry of “technopeasant”, step by step
technopeasant traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English peasant
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | peasant | A member of the lowly social class that toils on... |
| 2 | Middle English | paissaunt | — |
| 3 | Anglo-Norman | paisant | Alternative form of paisan |
| 4 | Old French | païsant | Alternative form of paisan |
| 5 | Old French | païs | Alternative form of pais; country |
| 6 | Medieval Latin | pagensis | — |
| 7 | Latin | pāgus | district, canton, region |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | pāgos | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ǵos | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂ǵ- | to attach |
via English techno
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | techno | A repetitive style of music originally produced... |
| 2 | English | technology | The organization of knowledge for practical... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | τεχνολογία | systematic treatment of grammar |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | τεχνολόγος | treating by rules of art; writer on the art of... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | τέχνη | craft, skill, trade; art; cunning, wile |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -λογία | Base for nouns denoting the study of something,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |