Where does “アスキーアート” come from?
アスキーアート (Japanese) comes from English ASCII art, from English Art, from Middle English art, from Old French art, from Latin artem, from Latin ars, from Proto-Italic artis, from Proto-Indo-European h₂értis — to fit, to fix, to put together.
アスキーアート (Japanese): text art; Shift_JIS art; ASCII art
Definitions
- text art; Shift_JIS art; ASCII art
Ancestry of “アスキーアート”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | ASCII art | A form of letter art that uses only ASCII... |
| 2 | English | Art | The conscious production or arrangement of sounds, colours, forms, movements, or other elements in a manner that affects the senses and emotions, usually specifically the production of the beautiful in a graphic or plastic medium |
| 3 | Middle English | art | Second-person singular present indicative form of... |
| 4 | Old French | art | art (skill; practice; method) |
| 5 | Latin | artem | accusative singular of ars; first-person singular... |
| 6 | Latin | ars | art; skill, craft, handicraft, trade, power |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | artis | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂értis | fitting |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂er- | to fit, to fix, to put together |