Where does “hipertexto” come from?
hipertexto (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese texto, from Old Portuguese texto, from Medieval Latin textus, from Latin textus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
hipertexto (Portuguese): hypertext
Ancestry of “hipertexto”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Portuguese | texto | writing; text; script |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | texto | — |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | textus | the Scriptures, text, treatise; text |
| 4 | Latin | textus | woven, having been woven; texture, structure;... |
| 5 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |