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wikiquette

noun

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Polynesian *witi Hawaiian wiki Hawaiian wikiwikider. English wiki English etiquette blend English wikiquette Blend of wiki + etiquette.

  1. derived from *(s)teyg-✻ — “to be sharp, to stab”
  2. derived from *stikaną✻
  3. derived from *stekan✻
  4. derived from estiquette — “ticket, memorandum”
  5. borrowed from étiquette — “property, a little piece of paper, or a mark or title, affixed to a bag or bundle, expressing its contents, a label, ticket”
  6. compounded as wikiquette — “wiki + etiquette”

Definitions

  1. The etiquette dictating the manner in which to behave when working on a wiki.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for wikiquette. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA