Where does “akromatiko” come from?
akromatiko (Tagalog) comes from Spanish acromático, from Spanish cromático, from Latin chrōmaticus, from Ancient Greek χρωματικός, from Ancient Greek -τικός, from Ancient Greek -σις, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
akromatiko (Tagalog): achromatic
Definitions
- achromatic
Ancestry of “akromatiko”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spanish | acromático | achromatic |
| 2 | Spanish | cromático | chromatic |
| 3 | Latin | chrōmaticus | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | χρωματικός | offering a colourable pretext |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -τικός | relating to, suited to, skilled in, able to,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | -σις | Added to verb stems to form abstract nouns or... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -τις | retained after dentals |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |