Where does “treatiselike” come from?
treatiselike (English) comes from English treatise, from Middle English tretys, from Anglo-Norman tretiz, from Old French traitier, from Latin tractāre, from Latin tractō, from Latin -tō, from Latin -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
treatiselike (English): Resembling or characteristic of a treatise
Definitions
- Resembling or characteristic of a treatise
Ancestry of “treatiselike”, step by step
treatiselike traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English treatise
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | treatise | A formal, usually lengthy, systematic discourse... |
| 2 | Middle English | tretys | Having seemly or attractive proportions; i.e.... |
| 3 | Anglo-Norman | tretiz | treatise |
| 4 | Old French | traitier | to deal with, treat |
| 5 | Latin | tractāre | — |
| 6 | Latin | tractō | to tug, drag or haul |
| 7 | Latin | -tō | Forms here |
| 8 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |
via English like
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | like | To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of;... |
| 2 | Dutch | luik | hatch; shutter; panel, as in a triptych |
| 3 | Middle Dutch | luke | — |
| 4 | Dutch | luiken | to close, to shut |
| 5 | Middle Dutch | luken | to close, to shut; to close, to become closed |
| 6 | Old Dutch | lūcan | to close, shut |
| 7 | Proto-West Germanic | lūkan | to close, to shut |
| 8 | Proto-Germanic | lūkaną | to close, to shut; Alternative form of *leukaną |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | lewǵ- | to break, tear; to break, shatter |