Where does “neartificial” come from?
neartificial (Romanian) comes from Romanian artificial, from French artificiel, from Latin artificialis, from Latin artificium, from Latin artifex, from Latin ars, from Proto-Italic artis, from Proto-Indo-European h₂értis — to fit, to fix, to put together.
neartificial (Romanian): nonartificial
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Ancestry of “neartificial”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | artificial | artificial |
| 2 | French | artificiel | artificial |
| 3 | Latin | artificialis | artificial |
| 4 | Latin | artificium | art, craft, trade; skill, talent, artifice,... |
| 5 | Latin | artifex | artist, actor; craftsman, master; mastermind,... |
| 6 | Latin | ars | art; skill, craft, handicraft, trade, power |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | artis | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂értis | fitting |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂er- | to fit, to fix, to put together |