Where does “asymptotisch” come from?

asymptotisch (German) comes from German Asymptote, from Latin asymptota, from Ancient Greek ἀσύμπτωτος, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

asymptotisch (German): asymptotic

Definitions

  1. asymptotic

Ancestry of “asymptotisch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanAsymptoteasymptote
2Latinasymptotaasymptote
3Ancient Greekἀσύμπτωτοςnot falling together
4Ancient Greekἀ-The alpha privativum, used to make words that...
5Proto-Hellenichə-same; together
6Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥-one; with, together
7Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sm̥- →