Where does “gramaticalizare” come from?
gramaticalizare (Romanian) comes from Romanian gramaticaliza, from French grammaticaliser, from French grammatical, from Middle French grammatical, from Latin grammaticalis, from Latin grammatica, from Latin grammaticus, from Ancient Greek γραμματικός — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
gramaticalizare (Romanian): grammaticalization
Definitions
- grammaticalization
Ancestry of “gramaticalizare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | gramaticaliza | to grammaticalize |
| 2 | French | grammaticaliser | To grammaticalize |
| 3 | French | grammatical | grammatical |
| 4 | Middle French | grammatical | — |
| 5 | Latin | grammaticalis | grammatical; of or pertaining to grammar |
| 6 | Latin | grammatica | grammar, philology; ablative singular of... |
| 7 | Latin | grammaticus | of or pertaining to the study of language, of... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | γραμματικός | knowing one’s letters, of a good scholar;... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | γράμμα | that which is written, that which is drawn,... |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | γράφω | to scratch, cut into; to draw, sketch, paint; to... |
| 11 | Proto-Hellenic | grəpʰō | to scratch, cut or carve into |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | gerbʰ- | to carve |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | ger- | to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind... |