Where does “covidy” come from?
covidy (English) comes from English covid, from English COVID-19, from Translingual COVID-19, from Translingual COVID, from English disease, from Middle English disese, from Anglo-Norman desese, from Old French desaise — not, un-.
covidy (English): Of, relating to, or affected by the COVID-19 virus or pandemic
Definitions
- Of, relating to, or affected by the COVID-19 virus or pandemic
Ancestry of “covidy”, step by step
covidy traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English covid
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | covid | A cubit |
| 2 | English | COVID-19 | COVID-19 disease |
| 3 | Translingual | COVID-19 | A disease caused by a coronavirus discovered in 2019, in a zoonotic pandemic starting in Wuhan, Hubei, China |
| 4 | Translingual | COVID | A coronavirus disease |
| 5 | English | disease | An abnormal condition of a human, animal or plant... |
| 6 | Middle English | disese | — |
| 7 | Anglo-Norman | desese | — |
| 8 | Old French | desaise | disease; deformity; melancholy |
| 9 | Old French | eise | ease |
| 10 | Latin | adiacēns | adjacent, adjoining, neighbouring |
| 11 | Latin | adiaceo | I lie beside, at, near or next to; am adjacent... |
| 12 | Latin | ad- | to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it... |
| 13 | Latin | īn- | un-, non-, not |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | n̥- | not, un- |
via English Y
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Y | A figure or mark in the shape of the letter Y; A... |
| 2 | English | yuri | A narrative or visual work featuring a romance or... |
| 3 | Japanese | 百合 | lily |
| 4 | Japanese | 連用形 | an inflectional category: the continuative or... |
| 5 | Japanese | 見る | to see, to watch, to observe, to look at... |
| 6 | Japanese | 夢 | a dream; a vision; leaving reality to the state... |
| 7 | Old Japanese | 夢 | a dream |
| 8 | Japanese | 目 | an order in biology: smaller than a class, bigger... |
| 9 | Middle Chinese | 目 | — |