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Where does “textlich” come from?

textlich (German) comes from German text, from Middle High German text, from Latin textus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

textlich (German): textlike; textual

Definitions

  1. textlike; textual

Ancestry of “textlich”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germantext—
2Middle High Germantext—
3Latintextuswoven, having been woven; texture, structure;...
4Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
5Proto-Italic-tus—
6Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →