Where does “asocial” come from?
asocial (Danish) comes from Danish social, from French social, from Latin socialis, from Latin socius, from Ancient Greek πάθος, from Ancient Greek πάσχω, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.
asocial (Danish): asocial
Definitions
- asocial
Ancestry of “asocial”, step by step
asocial traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish social
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | social | social |
| 2 | French | social | social, related to society, community; social,... |
| 3 | Latin | socialis | Of or pertaining to companionship; companionable,... |
| 4 | Latin | socius | sharing, joining in, partaking, associated;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | πάθος | pain, suffering, death; misfortune, calamity,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | πάσχω | to undergo, experience; have someone do something... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰendʰ- | to bind; bond |
via Danish A
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | A | The first letter of the Danish alphabet, written... |