Where does “képzetes szám” come from?
képzetes szám (Hungarian) comes from Hungarian képzetes, from Hungarian képzet, from Hungarian -et, from Hungarian -é-, from Hungarian -d, from Middle Welsh -nt — 3rd person plural verb ending.
képzetes szám (Hungarian): imaginary number a number of the form ai where a is any real number and i denotes the imaginary unit
Definitions
- imaginary number a number of the form ai where a is any real number and i denotes the imaginary unit
Ancestry of “képzetes szám”, step by step
képzetes szám traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Hungarian képzetes
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungarian | képzetes | imaginary, unreal |
| 2 | Hungarian | képzet | idea, notion, image |
| 3 | Hungarian | -et | Added to a verb to form a verb with a meaning of... |
| 4 | Hungarian | -é- | — |
| 5 | Hungarian | -d | your; Used in the second-person singular definite... |
| 6 | Middle Welsh | -nt | 3rd person plural verb ending |