Where does “transcaratteristica” come from?
transcaratteristica (Italian) comes from Italian caratteristica, from Italian -istica, from Italian -istico, from Italian -ista, from Latin -ista, from Ancient Greek -ιστής, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Proto-Hellenic -tās.
transcaratteristica (Italian): transcharacteristic
Definitions
- transcharacteristic
Ancestry of “transcaratteristica”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italian | caratteristica | feminine singular of caratteristico;... |
| 2 | Italian | -istica | feminine singular of -istico; -istics |
| 3 | Italian | -istico | -istic, -istical |
| 4 | Italian | -ista | -ist |
| 5 | Latin | -ista | -ist; one who practises or believes |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -ιστής | Alternative form of -τής; -ist |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -τής | Appended to verbs to form agent nouns |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | -tās | — |