Where does “periodicitat” come from?
periodicitat (Catalan) comes from Catalan periòdic, from Latin periodicus, from Ancient Greek περιοδικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
periodicitat (Catalan): regularity, frequency
Definitions
- regularity, frequency
Ancestry of “periodicitat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | periòdic | periodic; newspaper |
| 2 | Latin | periodicus | periodic, periodical |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | περιοδικός | acquired in one's travels; periodic, recurrent... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |