English word path comes from Proto-Indo-European *pontHo-, Proto-Indo-Iranian *pántaHs, and later Proto-Germanic *paþaz (Path.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| *pontHo- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
| *pántaHs | Proto-Indo-Iranian (iir-pro) | |
| *pántaHh | Proto-Iranian (ira-pro) | |
| *paþaz | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | Path. |
| pæþ | Old English (ca. 450-1100) (ang) | Path. |
| peth | Middle English (1100-1500) (enm) | |
| path | English (eng) | (computing) A human-readable specification for a location within a hierarchical or tree-like structure, such as a file system or as part of a URL. (graph theory) A sequence of vertices from one vertex to another using the arcs (edges). A path does not visit the same vertex more than once (unless it is a closed path, where only the first and the last vertex are the same).. (paganism) A Pagan [...] |