Where does “telestereograph” come from?
telestereograph (English) comes from English stereograph, 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.
telestereograph (English): An instrument for telegraphically transmitting a...
Definitions
- An instrument for telegraphically transmitting a...
Ancestry of “telestereograph”, step by step
telestereograph traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English stereograph
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | stereograph | A pair of stereoscopic images that give a... |
| 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 |