Where does “tilebased” come from?
tilebased (English) comes from English based, from English Base, from Middle English base, from Old French base, from Latin basis, from Ancient Greek βάσις, from Proto-Hellenic gʷə́tis, from Proto-Indo-European gʷémtis — to step.
tilebased (English): Having a visual representation consisting of a...
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- Having a visual representation consisting of a...
Ancestry of “tilebased”, step by step
tilebased traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English based
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | based | Founded on; having a basis; often used in... |
| 2 | English | Base | Something from which other things extend; a foundation |
| 3 | Middle English | base | A foundation or base; the bottom of a building;... |
| 4 | Old French | base | base bottom part; supporting part |
| 5 | Latin | basis | A pedestal, foot, base; basis, foundation; The... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | βάσις | step; rhythm; foot |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | gʷə́tis | step |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷémtis | step, act of walking |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷem- | to step |
via English tile
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | tile | A regularly-shaped slab of clay or other... |
| 2 | Middle English | Tīle | — |
| 3 | Old English | tiġele | tile; brick; tile |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | tigulǭ | tile; brick |
| 5 | Latin | tēgula | a large, flat and heavy roof tile used in an overlapping formation with the curved and smaller imbrex |
| 6 | Latin | tegō | to cover; to clothe |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | tegō | cover |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)teg- | to cover; pole, stick, beam |