Where does “texte” come from?
texte (French) comes from Medieval Latin textus, from Latin textus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
texte (French): text; original, as opposed to translation; text,...
Definitions
- text; original, as opposed to translation; text,...
Ancestry of “texte”, step by step
texte traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Medieval Latin textus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medieval Latin | textus | the Scriptures, text, treatise; text |
| 2 | Latin | textus | woven, having been woven; texture, structure;... |
| 3 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |
via New Latin textus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Latin | textus | text; woven, having been woven; texture,... |