Where does “gramatika” come from?
gramatika (Indonesian) comes from Dutch grammatica, from Latin grammatica, from Latin grammaticus, from Ancient Greek γραμματικός, from Ancient Greek γράμμα, from Ancient Greek γράφω, from Proto-Hellenic grəpʰō, from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
gramatika (Indonesian): grammar
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Ancestry of “gramatika”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | grammatica | grammar; grammatical manual |
| 2 | Latin | grammatica | grammar, philology; ablative singular of... |
| 3 | Latin | grammaticus | of or pertaining to the study of language, of... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | γραμματικός | knowing one’s letters, of a good scholar;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | γράμμα | that which is written, that which is drawn,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | γράφω | to scratch, cut into; to draw, sketch, paint; to... |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | grəpʰō | to scratch, cut or carve into |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gerbʰ- | to carve |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ger- | to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind... |