Where does “texture” come from?

texture (French) comes from Middle French texture, from Latin textura, from Latin texere, from Proto-Italic teksō, from Proto-Indo-European teḱ- — to sire, beget.

texture (French): texture

Definitions

  1. texture

Ancestry of “texture”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchtexture—
2Latintexturaweaving; web; texture
3Latintexeresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
4Proto-Italicteksō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanteḱ-to sire, beget

Words derived from “texture”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European teḱ- →Every word from Proto-Italic teksō →Every word from Latin texere →