Where does “hypermedia” come from?
hypermedia (Finnish) comes from English hypermedia, from English Media, from Latin Mēdia, from Ancient Greek Μηδία, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
hypermedia (Finnish): hypermedia
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Ancestry of “hypermedia”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | hypermedia | The use of text, data, graphics, audio and video... |
| 2 | English | Media | The middle layer of the wall of a blood vessel or lymph vessel which is composed of connective and muscular tissue |
| 3 | Latin | Mēdia | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Μηδία | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ῐ́ᾱ | {{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -íh₂ | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -h₂ | Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups... |