Where does “nulldimensional” come from?

nulldimensional (German) comes from German Null, from German Nulla, from Italian nulla, from Latin nūlla, from Latin nūllus, from Proto-Italic oinos, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.

nulldimensional (German): zero-dimensional

Definitions

  1. zero-dimensional

Ancestry of “nulldimensional”, step by step

nulldimensional traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Null

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanNullzero; failure, loser
2GermanNulla
3Italiannullafeminine singular of nullo; nothing, anything;...
4Latinnūllano
5Latinnūllusno one, none, not any, nothing
6Proto-Italicoinoscardinal number 1 Previous: n/a Next: *duō;...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single

via German dimensional

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germandimensionaldimensional
Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynos
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