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English word display comes from Latin dis-, Latin plica, and later Old French (842-ca. 1400) des- (De-; dis-.)
dis- (Latin)
Asunder, apart, in two. Reversal, removal. Utterly, exceedingly.
plica (Latin)
des- (Old French)
De-; dis-.
pleier (Old French)
(Anglo-Norman).
displico (Latin)
(Late Latin) I scatter.
displicare (Malayalam)
desploiier (Old French)
To unfold.
despleier (Anglo-Norman)
displayen (Middle English)
display (English)
(computing) An electronic screen that shows graphics or text.. (computing) The presentation of information for visual or tactile reception.. (travel, aviation, in a reservation system) The asterisk symbol, used to denote that the following information will be displayed, eg, *H will "display history".. A show or spectacle. (intransitive) To make a display; to act as one making a show or [...]