Where does “ἰδιοσυγκρασία” come from?
ἰδιοσυγκρασία (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἴδιος, from Proto-Hellenic *hwédios.
ἰδιοσυγκρασία (Ancient Greek): peculiar temperament or habit, idiosyncrasy
Definitions
- peculiar temperament or habit, idiosyncrasy
Ancestry of “ἰδιοσυγκρασία”, step by step
ἰδιοσυγκρασία traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek ἴδιος
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἴδιος | pertaining to self, that is, one's own; private;... |
| 2 | Proto-Hellenic | *hwédios | — |
via Ancient Greek κρᾶσῐς
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | κρᾶσῐς | mixture |