Where does “krizový” come from?
krizový (Czech) comes from Czech krize, from Ancient Greek κρίνω, from Proto-Hellenic kríňňō, from Proto-Indo-European krinyéti, from Proto-Indo-European krey- — to sift, separate, divide.
krizový (Czech): crisis
Ancestry of “krizový”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Czech | krize | crisis |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | κρίνω | To separate, divide, part, distinguish between... |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | kríňňō | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | krinyéti | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | krey- | to sift, separate, divide |