Where does “episyllogism” come from?
episyllogism (English) comes from English syllogism, from Old French silogisme, from Latin syllogismus, from Ancient Greek συλλογισμός, from Ancient Greek συλλογίζομαι, from Ancient Greek λογίζομαι, from Ancient Greek -ίζω, from Proto-Hellenic -íďďō — he, she.
episyllogism (English): A syllogism which assumes as one of its premises...
Definitions
- A syllogism which assumes as one of its premises...
Ancestry of “episyllogism”, step by step
episyllogism traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English syllogism
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | syllogism | An argument whose conclusion is supported by two... |
| 2 | Old French | silogisme | syllogism |
| 3 | Latin | syllogismus | syllogism |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | συλλογισμός | computation, calculation, rating, assessment;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | συλλογίζομαι | to compute, calculate; to conclude from premises,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | λογίζομαι | I count, reckon; I calculate, compute; I... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -ίζω | Used to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and... |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | -íďďō | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -idyéti | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 12 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via English epi
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | epi | A syringe or autoinjector filled with... |
| 2 | English | epithelial | Of or pertaining to the epithelium |
| 3 | English | epithelium | A membranous tissue composed of one or more... |
| 4 | New Latin | epithēlium | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἐπί | as well, besides; For usage in composition, see... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | Ἡμέρα | — |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἦμαρ | day; by day; midday |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | ā́mər | day |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₃mr̥ | heat |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eh₃- | to be hot; to burn |