Where does “tsismosoha” come from?
tsismosoha (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano tsismoso, from Spanish chismoso, from Spanish chisme, from Spanish cisma, from Latin schisma, from Ancient Greek σχίσμα, from Ancient Greek σχίζω, from Proto-Indo-European sḱeyd- — to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...
Ancestry of “tsismosoha”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cebuano | tsismoso | a male gossip; a male nosey parker; an... |
| 2 | Spanish | chismoso | nosy; curious; a gossip, informer, tattler |
| 3 | Spanish | chisme | gossip; trinket, gadget; thingy |
| 4 | Spanish | cisma | schism |
| 5 | Latin | schisma | schism (a split or separation within a group or organization) |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | σχίσμα | That which is divided: division, rent, split; A... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | σχίζω | I split, cleave; I divide |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱeyd- | to shade; to cut off; to part with, separate, cut... |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱēy- | to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,... |
| 10 | Proto-Germanic | skaidą | separation, distinction |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | skÁit- | to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,... |