Where does “metajęzykowy” come from?
metajęzykowy (Polish) comes from Polish metajęzyk, from English metalanguage, from English language, from Middle English langage, from Old French language, from Vulgar Latin linguaticum, from Latin lingua, from Latin -ula — Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone...
metajęzykowy (Polish): metalinguistic, metalingual
Definitions
- metalinguistic, metalingual
Ancestry of “metajęzykowy”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Polish | metajęzyk | metalanguage |
| 2 | English | metalanguage | Any language or vocabulary of specialized terms... |
| 3 | English | language | A body of words, and set of methods of combining... |
| 4 | Middle English | langage | language, tongue, speech; dialect, idiom, local... |
| 5 | Old French | language | language (style of communicating) |
| 6 | Vulgar Latin | linguaticum | language |
| 7 | Latin | lingua | tongue; a speech; an utterance or expression |
| 8 | Latin | -ula | regō + API → rēgula; tegō + API → tēgula;... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tlom | Alternative form of *-trom |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -trom | Forms nouns denoting a tool or instrument |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | -tḗr | Derives agent nouns from verbs, denoting someone... |