Where does “individualiti” come from?
individualiti (Malay) comes from English individuality, from English individual, from Medieval Latin individualis, from Latin indīviduum, from Latin indīviduus, from Latin dīviduus, from Latin dīvidō, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.
individualiti (Malay): individuality (characteristic of being individual)
Definitions
- individuality (characteristic of being individual)
Ancestry of “individualiti”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | individuality | The characteristics that contribute to the... |
| 2 | English | individual | A person considered alone, rather than as... |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | individualis | — |
| 4 | Latin | indīviduum | atom |
| 5 | Latin | indīviduus | not divided, indivisible |
| 6 | Latin | dīviduus | divisible |
| 7 | Latin | dīvidō | to divide, separate |
| 8 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 9 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 10 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | χάλιξ | small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble |