Where does “pericopic” come from?

pericopic (English) comes from English pericope, from Latin pericope, from Ancient Greek περικοπή, from Ancient Greek περικόπτω, from Ancient Greek περῐ-, from New Latin helium, from Ancient Greek Ἥλιος, from Ancient Greek τύπος — to push, to hit.

pericopic (English): Of or pertaining to a pericope

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to a pericope

Ancestry of “pericopic”, step by step

pericopic traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English pericope

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishpericopeA section of text forming a coherent thought,...
2Latinpericope
3Ancient Greekπερικοπήsection
4Ancient Greekπερικόπτωto cut all round, mutilate, trim off, prune, cut away
5Ancient Greekπερῐ-around; very; round about
6New Latinheliumhelium
7Ancient GreekἭλιοςsun
8Ancient GreekτύποςA blow, pressing; The results of a blow: mark,...
9Ancient Greekτύπτωto beat, strike, smite; to beat, strike oneself
10Proto-Indo-European(s)tewp-to push, to stick
11Proto-Indo-European(s)tew-to push, to hit

via English ic

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishicrelated or pertaining to; having the character of
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewp-Every word from Ancient Greek τύπτω