Where does “isbaragraff” come from?
isbaragraff (Welsh) comes from Welsh paragraff, from English paragraph, from Middle French paragraphe, from Latin paragraphus, from Ancient Greek παράγραφος, from Ancient Greek γράφω, from Proto-Hellenic grəpʰō, from Proto-Indo-European gerbʰ- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...
isbaragraff (Welsh): subparagraph
Definitions
- subparagraph
Ancestry of “isbaragraff”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welsh | paragraff | paragraph |
| 2 | English | paragraph | A passage in text that is about a different... |
| 3 | Middle French | paragraphe | — |
| 4 | Latin | paragraphus | paragraph |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | παράγραφος | short stroke in the margin marking a break in... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | γράφω | to scratch, cut into; to draw, sketch, paint; to... |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | grəpʰō | to scratch, cut or carve into |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gerbʰ- | to carve |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ger- | to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind... |