Where does “ciberataque” come from?
ciberataque (Spanish) comes from Spanish ataque, from Spanish atacar, from Italian attaccare, from Italian a-, from Italian staccare, from Italian distaccare, from Middle French destacher, from Old French destachier — to give.
ciberataque (Spanish): cyberattack
Definitions
- cyberattack
Ancestry of “ciberataque”, step by step
ciberataque traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish ataque
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | ataque | attack; attack, offensive; onset of a syllable |
| 2 | Spanish | atacar | to attack, to come at; to engage; to assail |
| 3 | Italian | attaccare | to stick, attach, append; to attack |
| 4 | Italian | a- | ad-; a- |
| 5 | Italian | staccare | to remove, take or take down; to tear out; to... |
| 6 | Italian | distaccare | to separate; to remove, detach, or take off; to... |
| 7 | Middle French | destacher | to detach; to separate |
| 8 | Old French | destachier | to detach; to separate |
| 9 | Old French | des | — |
| 10 | Old French | de | of; from |
| 11 | Latin | datum | gift, present; accusative supine of dō;... |
| 12 | Latin | datus | given; offered; yielded |
| 13 | Latin | dāre | — |
| 14 | Proto-Italic | didō | give |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | dédeh₃ti | to be giving |
| 16 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₃- | to give |
via Galician ataque
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galician | ataque | attack an attempt to damage an opponent or enemy |
| 2 | Galician | atacar | to attack |
| 3 | Galician | -ar | -ar; Used to form first conjugation verbs... |
| 4 | Galician | ar | air; furthermore, in addition; never |
| 5 | Old Portuguese | aar | — |
| 6 | Old Portuguese | aere | — |
| 7 | Latin | āēr | air |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | ἀήρ | mist; air; wind |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | auhḗr | — |