Where does “top-dimensional” come from?
top-dimensional (English) comes from English dimensional, from English dimension, from Latin dimensio, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus, from Latin disserere, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
top-dimensional (English): Having the same dimension as the ambient...
Definitions
- Having the same dimension as the ambient...
Ancestry of “top-dimensional”, step by step
top-dimensional traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English dimensional
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | dimensional | Of or pertaining to dimensions; Having dimension... |
| 2 | English | dimension | A single aspect of a given thing; A measure of... |
| 3 | Latin | dimensio | measuring; measurement; dimension |
| 4 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 5 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 6 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 7 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 8 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 9 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 10 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via English top
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | top | The highest or uppermost part of something; A... |
| 2 | Middle English | top | The summit or top of something, especially a... |
| 3 | Old English | topp | top, summit (of something) |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *topp | top, summit, crest |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | tuppaz | tuft, plait; top, summit |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dumb- | tail, rod, staff, pole, penis; tail, rod, staff,... |