Seriate
/ˈsɪə.ri.eɪt/noun
Arranged, ordered, or occurring in a series.
Did you know?Its deepest root is the same one behind words like *series* and *serious*, showing how ideas of binding, order, and weight were fused long before English ever used the word.
Etymological Timeline
Proto-Indo-European
PIE
*ser-
“to join, bind together”
Latin
Latin
serere
“to join, link, connect; to sow in a row”
Latin
Latin
series
“a row, chain, succession”
Late Latin
Latin
seriatus
“arranged in a series; placed in order”
16th–17th Century
English
seriate
“to arrange in series or succession”
Modern English
English
seriate
“arranged in a series or sequence”