Where does “ordinate” come from?
ordinate (Italian) comes from Italian ordinare, from Latin ōrdinō — to arrange, put in order, organize.
ordinate (Italian): plural of ordinata; feminine plural of ordinato;...
Definitions
- plural of ordinata; feminine plural of ordinato;...
Ancestry of “ordinate”, step by step
ordinate traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Italian ordinare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | ordinare | to order; to arrange; to prescribe |
| 2 | Latin | ōrdinō | to arrange, put in order, organize |
via Italian ordinato
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | ordinato | past participle of ordinare; ordered; orderly,... |
via Italian ordinata
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | ordinata | ordinate (mathematics), y-axis |