Where does “typochronology” come from?
typochronology (English) comes from English typo, from English typographer, from English -er, from Middle English -er, from Old French -er, from Latin -āre, from Proto-Italic -āō, from Proto-Indo-European -eh₂yéti — he, she.
typochronology (English): The chronological variation in the type of a class of objects
Definitions
- The chronological variation in the type of a class of objects
Ancestry of “typochronology”, step by step
typochronology traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English typo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | typo | A typographical error; To make a typographical... |
| 2 | English | typographer | a person skilled in typography; a typewriter; a... |
| 3 | English | -er | A person or thing that does an action indicated... |
| 4 | Middle English | -er | agentive suffix; agent noun suffix |
| 5 | Old French | -er | Alternative form of -ier, verbal suffix;... |
| 6 | Latin | -āre | first conjugation |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -āō | Forms primarily denominative verbs |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -eh₂yéti | Creates iterative/ frequentative/ intensive... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 11 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via English chronology
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | chronology | the science of determining the order in which... |
| 2 | English | -logy | A branch of learning; a study of a particular... |
| 3 | French | -logie | -logy |
| 4 | Latin | -logia | -logy; the study of |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -λογῐ́ᾱ | Base for nouns denoting the study of something, or the branch of knowledge of a discipline |