Where does “suïcide” come from?

suïcide (Dutch) comes from New Latin suicidium, from Latin -cīdium, from Latin -ium, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

suïcide (Dutch): suicide

Definitions

  1. suicide

Ancestry of “suïcide”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1New Latinsuicidiumsuicide
2Latin-cīdium—
3Latin-iumSuffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes...
4Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
5Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
6Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

Words derived from “suïcide”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós →Every word from Latin -ium →Every word from Latin -ius →