Where does “טעקסטבוך” come from?
טעקסטבוך (Yiddish) comes from English textbook, from English text, from Middle English text, from Old French texte, from Medieval Latin textus, from Latin textus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
טעקסטבוך (Yiddish): textbook
Definitions
- textbook
Ancestry of “טעקסטבוך”, step by step
טעקסטבוך traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English textbook
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | textbook | A coursebook, a formal manual of instruction in a... |
| 2 | English | text | A writing consisting of multiple glyphs,... |
| 3 | Middle English | text | — |
| 4 | Old French | texte | text |
| 5 | Medieval Latin | textus | the Scriptures, text, treatise; text |
| 6 | Latin | textus | woven, having been woven; texture, structure;... |
| 7 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |
via Yiddish בוך
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | בוך | book |