Where does “esthète” come from?

esthète (French) comes from Ancient Greek αἰσθητής, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Ancient Greek πεῖρα, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

esthète (French): aesthete

Definitions

  1. aesthete

Ancestry of “esthète”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekαἰσθητήςone who perceives
2Ancient Greek-τήςAppended to verbs to form agent nouns
3Ancient Greekπεῖραtrial, experiment, attempt
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “esthète”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Ancient Greek -τής →
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