Where does “xenofobisk” come from?
xenofobisk (Danish) comes from Danish xenofobi, from Ancient Greek ξένος, from Ancient Greek ἐλαύνω, from Ancient Greek -τός, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.
xenofobisk (Danish): xenophobic
Definitions
- xenophobic
Ancestry of “xenofobisk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | xenofobi | xenophobia |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ξένος | foreign; strange, unusual; of parties giving or... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἐλαύνω | drive, set in motion; ride a horse, drive a... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -τός | creates verbal adjectives of possibility, either... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -tós | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |