Where does “asceet” come from?

asceet (Dutch) comes from Latin ascēta, from Ancient Greek ἀσκητής, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Ancient Greek πεῖρα, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

asceet (Dutch): ascetic, one who lives a life of self-denial

Definitions

  1. ascetic, one who lives a life of self-denial

Ancestry of “asceet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinascēta
2Ancient Greekἀσκητήςmonk, hermit; practitioner, monk
3Ancient Greek-τήςAppended to verbs to form agent nouns
4Ancient Greekπεῖραtrial, experiment, attempt
5Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “asceet

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tósEvery word from Proto-Indo-European per-Every word from Ancient Greek -τής
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