Where does “Actioncomic” come from?
Actioncomic (German) comes from German Action, from English action, from Middle English accioun, from Old French aucion, from Latin āctiō, from Latin -tiō, from Latin dissertātiō, from Latin dissertus — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
Actioncomic (German): A comic containing numerous fast-paced action sequences, which are often violent in nature
Definitions
- A comic containing numerous fast-paced action sequences, which are often violent in nature
Ancestry of “Actioncomic”, step by step
Actioncomic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German Action
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Action | action fast-paced, often violent activity or events |
| 2 | English | action | Something done, often so as to accomplish a... |
| 3 | Middle English | accioun | An action; an act, behaviour or attribute |
| 4 | Old French | aucion | action; act; deed |
| 5 | Latin | āctiō | action; a doing or performing, behavior |
| 6 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 7 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 8 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 9 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 10 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 11 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 12 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 13 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |
via German Comic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Comic | comic, comic strip or comic book |
| 2 | English | comic | Funny; amusing; comical; Relating to comedy; A... |
| 3 | Latin | cōmicus | comic; comedy |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | κωμικός | comic |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | κῶμος | festival, procession, revel, carousal; The band... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱómso- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱens- | to announce, to proclaim; to put in order |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱem- | to cover, conceal; hornless |