Where does “signifikansi” come from?
signifikansi (Indonesian) comes from Dutch significantie, from Middle French signifiance, from Old French senefiance, from Latin significantia, from Latin significans, from Latin significāre, from Latin signum, from Proto-Italic seknom — to cut, cut off, sever.
signifikansi (Indonesian): significance, significancy
Definitions
- significance, significancy
Ancestry of “signifikansi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | significantie | significance |
| 2 | Middle French | signifiance | meaning |
| 3 | Old French | senefiance | sign; signal; indication; significance;... |
| 4 | Latin | significantia | nominative neuter plural of significāns;... |
| 5 | Latin | significans | showing, expressing, signifying, pointing out;... |
| 6 | Latin | significāre | — |
| 7 | Latin | signum | visible indication: sign, mark, signal; seal,... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | seknom | sign |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | sek- | to cut, cut off, sever |