Where does “křížení” come from?
křížení (Czech) comes from Czech křížit, from Czech Kříž, from Turkish kriz, from French crise, from Latin crisis, from Ancient Greek κρίσις, from Ancient Greek κρίνω, from Proto-Hellenic kríňňō — to sift, separate, divide.
křížení (Czech): hybridization
Definitions
- hybridization
Ancestry of “křížení”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Czech | křížit | to crossbreed, to hybridize |
| 2 | Czech | Kříž | cross |
| 3 | Turkish | kriz | crisis |
| 4 | French | crise | crisis; attack, fit |
| 5 | Latin | crisis | crisis |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | κρίσις | decision, determination, judgment; trial,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | κρίνω | To separate, divide, part, distinguish between... |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | kríňňō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | krinyéti | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | krey- | to sift, separate, divide |