Where does “terminologic” come from?
terminologic (Romanian) comes from French terminologique, from French terminologie, from French terme, from English term, from English terminal, from French terminal, from Latin terminalis, from Latin Terminus — boundary, end.
terminologic (Romanian): terminological
Definitions
- terminological
Ancestry of “terminologic”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | terminologique | terminological |
| 2 | French | terminologie | terminology |
| 3 | French | terme | only plural: terms; conclusion, end; term |
| 4 | English | term | That which limits the extent of anything; limit,... |
| 5 | English | terminal | A building in an airport where passengers... |
| 6 | French | terminal | terminal |
| 7 | Latin | terminalis | boundary; terminal; final, concluding |
| 8 | Latin | Terminus | the deity presiding over boundaries; a personification of the term terminus |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ter- | tender, weak; young creature |
| 10 | Italian | termine | end, close; limit, term, date, time; term, word |
| 11 | Latin | terminus | a boundary, limit, end |
| 12 | Proto-Italic | termenos | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | térmn̥ | boundary, end |