Where does “paanikahäire” come from?

paanikahäire (Estonian) comes from Estonian paanika, from Russian паника, from French panique, from Middle French panique, from Ancient Greek πανικός, from Ancient Greek πᾶν, from Ancient Greek ὀπτικός, from Ancient Greek ὄψις — to speak, to sound out.

paanikahäire (Estonian): panic disorder

Definitions

  1. panic disorder

Ancestry of “paanikahäire”, step by step

paanikahäire traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Estonian paanika

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianpaanikapanic
2Russianпаникаpanic, scare
3Frenchpaniquepanicked; panic; first-person singular present...
4Middle Frenchpanique
5Ancient Greekπανικόςpertaining to Pan
6Ancient Greekπᾶνneuter nominative singular of πᾶς; neuter...
7Ancient Greekὀπτικόςof or relating to seeing, sight or vision: optic,...
8Ancient Greekὄψιςview
9Ancient Greekὄψvoice; word; eye, face
10Proto-Hellenicwókʷsvoice
11Proto-Indo-Europeanwekʷ-to speak, to sound out

via Estonian häire

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Estonianhäirealarm, alert; disruption, interference
2Estonianhäirimato disturb; to interfere; to hinder
3Finnishhäiritäto disturb, bother, bug; to disrupt
4Proto-Finnichäirit'äk
5Proto-Germanicsairijanąto wound, to make hurt
6Proto-Germanicsairąwound; sore
7Proto-Germanicsairazsore, painful
8Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂yro-
9Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂y-to bind; to be fierce, afflict; to tie, bind
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wekʷ-Every word from Proto-Hellenic wókʷsEvery word from Ancient Greek ὄψ