Where does “aliéniste” come from?
aliéniste (French) comes from French aliéné, from Latin aliēnātus, from Latin aliēnō, from Latin aliēnus, from Latin alius, from Proto-Italic aljos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂élyos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él-.
aliéniste (French): alienist
Ancestry of “aliéniste”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | aliéné | past participle of aliéner; One who is insane,... |
| 2 | Latin | aliēnātus | — |
| 3 | Latin | aliēnō | — |
| 4 | Latin | aliēnus | — |
| 5 | Latin | alius | other, another, any other; else; different |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | aljos | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂élyos | other, another |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂él- | — |