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Where does “idiomatisk” come from?

idiomatisk (Danish) comes from Ancient Greek ἰδιωματικός, from Ancient Greek ἰδίωμα, from Ancient Greek ἰδιοῦσθαι, from Ancient Greek ἴδιος, from Proto-Hellenic *hwédios.

idiomatisk (Danish): idiomatic

Definitions

  1. idiomatic

Ancestry of “idiomatisk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἰδιωματικόςrelated to an idiom
2Ancient Greekἰδίωμαpeculiarity, specific property, unique feature;...
3Ancient Greekἰδιοῦσθαιto make one's own, appropriate to oneself
4Ancient Greekἴδιοςpertaining to self, that is, one's own; private;...
5Proto-Hellenic*hwédios—

Words derived from “idiomatisk”

  • uidiomatisk
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