English
ThirdspaceThirdspace
Coined by E.W.
A compound of third + space
Proto-Indo-European *tr̥tyós
Proto-Germanic *þridjô
Old English þridda
Middle English thirde
English third
Proto-Indo-European *(s)peh₂- ‘to stretch’
Latin spatium ‘space’
Old French espace ‘space’
Anglo-Norman space
Middle English space
English space
Today it means
noun Space as both a perceived and conceptualized phenomenon, both a physical locality and its meaning.
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