Where does “Architektonik” come from?
Architektonik (German) comes from German architektonisch, from Latin architectonicus, from Ancient Greek ἀρχιτεκτονικός, from Ancient Greek ἀρχιτέκτων, from Ancient Greek τέκτων, from Proto-Hellenic téktōn, from Proto-Indo-European tetḱō, from Proto-Indo-European tetḱ- — to sire, beget.
Architektonik (German): architectonics
Definitions
- architectonics
Ancestry of “Architektonik”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | architektonisch | architectural |
| 2 | Latin | architectonicus | Of or pertaining to an architect or architecture; architectural |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀρχιτεκτονικός | of or for a master builder or architect |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἀρχιτέκτων | chief constructor, master builder, architect |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | τέκτων | one who works with wood: carpenter, builder; any... |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | téktōn | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | tetḱō | carpenter |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | tetḱ- | to create, produce; to cut, hew |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | teḱ- | to sire, beget |