Where does “stenodactilografie” come from?
stenodactilografie (Romanian) comes from French sténodactylographie, from French dactylographie, from French dactylographe, from French -graphe, from Latin -graphus, from Ancient Greek -γράφος, from Ancient Greek γράφω, from Proto-Hellenic grəpʰō — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
stenodactilografie (Romanian): stenodactylography
Definitions
- stenodactylography
Ancestry of “stenodactilografie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | sténodactylographie | stenodactylography |
| 2 | French | dactylographie | typing; first-person singular present indicative... |
| 3 | French | dactylographe | Secretary |
| 4 | French | -graphe | -graph; -grapher |
| 5 | Latin | -graphus | graph |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -γράφος | writer, painter |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | γράφω | to scratch, cut into; to draw, sketch, paint; to... |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | grəpʰō | to scratch, cut or carve into |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gerbʰ- | to carve |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ger- | to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind... |