Where does “televisuality” come from?
televisuality (English) comes from English televisual, from English visual, from French visuel, from Latin vīsus, from Proto-Celtic wissos, from Proto-Indo-European widtós, from Proto-Indo-European weyd- — to see.
televisuality (English): The quality of being televisual
Definitions
- The quality of being televisual
Ancestry of “televisuality”, step by step
televisuality traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English televisual
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | televisual | of or relating to television; suitable for... |
| 2 | English | visual | Related to or affecting the vision; That can be... |
| 3 | French | visuel | visual |
| 4 | Latin | vīsus | having been seen |
| 5 | Proto-Celtic | wissos | known |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | widtós | seen; known |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | weyd- | to see |