Where does “Typsystem” come from?

Typsystem (German) comes from German Typ, from Latin typus, from Ancient Greek τύπος, from Ancient Greek τύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- — to push, to hit.

Typsystem (German): type system

Definitions

  1. type system

Ancestry of “Typsystem”, step by step

Typsystem traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Typ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanTyptype; guy; bloke
2Latintypusfigure, image; type, form, sort, kind; form,...
3Ancient GreekτύποςA blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,...
4Ancient Greekτύπτωto beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself
5Proto-Indo-European(s)tewp-to push, to stick
6Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit

via German System

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSystemsystem; period
2Latinsystēmasystem
3Ancient Greekσύστημαa whole made of several parts or members, system;...
4Ancient Greek-μᾰ"suffix forming a noun denoting the result of an...
5Proto-Indo-European-mn̥Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs
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