Where does “luetic” come from?
luetic (English) comes from English etic, from English phonetic, from Latin phōnēticus, from Ancient Greek φωνητῐκός, from Ancient Greek φωνή, from Proto-Hellenic pʰōnā́, from Proto-Indo-European bʰoh₂-néh₂, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-.
luetic (English): Of or pertaining to lues; A person who has lues
Definitions
- Of or pertaining to lues; A person who has lues
Ancestry of “luetic”, step by step
luetic traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English etic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | etic | Of or pertaining to analysis of a culture from a... |
| 2 | English | phonetic | Relating to the sounds of spoken language;... |
| 3 | Latin | phōnēticus | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | φωνητῐκός | vocal |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | φωνή | sound; Usually of the human voice: voice, cry,... |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | pʰōnā́ | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰoh₂-néh₂ | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂- | to shine, glow light; to speak, say |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂-s-ri- | — |
via English lues
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | lues | A plague or disease, especially syphilis;... |
| 2 | Latin | luēs | plague, pestilence, epidemic |
| 3 | Latin | luō | to wash |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | lewh₃- | to wash |
via German luetisch
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | luetisch | — |