Where does “estereotípico” come from?
estereotípico (Spanish) comes from Spanish estereotipo, from Ancient Greek τύπος, from Ancient Greek τύπτω, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp-, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew- — to push, to hit.
estereotípico (Spanish): stereotypical relating to a stereotype
Definitions
- stereotypical relating to a stereotype
Ancestry of “estereotípico”, step by step
estereotípico traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Spanish estereotipo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | estereotipo | stereotype |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | τύπος | A blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | τύπτω | to beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewp- | to push, to stick |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |
via Spanish estereotipia
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | estereotipia | stereotypy |
| 2 | Catalan | estereo- | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | στερεο- | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | στερεός | firm, solid, rigid; standard, of full value;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ster- | sterile, infertile |