Where does “絵コンテ” come from?
絵コンテ (Japanese) comes from Japanese コンテ, from English Comte, from French comté, from Middle French comté, from Old French conté, from Latin comitātus, from Latin comitor, from Latin comes — resin, gum; to say, speak.
絵コンテ (Japanese): a storyboard
Ancestry of “絵コンテ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | コンテ | Conté; continuity, a continuity script; Short for... |
| 2 | English | Comte | A title for a French count |
| 3 | French | comté | county; riding; comté cheese |
| 4 | Middle French | comté | county |
| 5 | Old French | conté | county |
| 6 | Latin | comitātus | — |
| 7 | Latin | comitor | I join someone as an attendant; accompany,... |
| 8 | Latin | comes | a companion, comrade, partner; an attendant, a... |
| 9 | Latin | com- | allomorph of con- |
| 10 | Latin | con- | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing... |
| 11 | Latin | cum | with, along with; at; -fold |
| 12 | Old Latin | com | Alternative form of cum |
| 13 | Proto-Italic | kom | with, along, at |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 16 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 17 | German | kitt | — |
| 18 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 19 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 20 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 21 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |