Where does “fasettering” come from?
fasettering (Swedish) comes from Swedish fasettera, from Swedish fasett, from Swedish fas, from New Latin phasis, from Ancient Greek φάσις, from Ancient Greek φαίνω, from English -type, from Ancient Greek τύπος — to push, to hit.
Ancestry of “fasettering”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | fasettera | to facet, to cut with facets |
| 2 | Swedish | fasett | a facet, one of many sides or faces of a cut (faceted) gem |
| 3 | Swedish | fas | a phase, a time period; a phase; a sloping edge |
| 4 | New Latin | phasis | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | φάσις | appearance; utterance, statement, expression |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | φαίνω | I cause to appear, bring to light; I show,... |
| 7 | English | -type | impressed form; stamp; print; typical form; Used... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | τύπος | A blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | τύπτω | to beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tewp- | to push, to stick |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)tew- | to push, to hit |