Where does “neofóbico” come from?
neofóbico (Galician) comes from Galician neofobia, from Galician neo-, from Ancient Greek νεο-, from Ancient Greek νέος, from Latin fēlēs, from Hungarian fél, from Proto-Uralic pide, from Finnish pitää.
neofóbico (Galician): relating to neophobia (aversion to all progress or innovation)
Definitions
- relating to neophobia (aversion to all progress or innovation)
Ancestry of “neofóbico”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galician | neofobia | neophobia aversion to all progress, to all innovations |
| 2 | Galician | neo- | neo-, new |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | νεο- | new |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | νέος | young; youthful; new, fresh |
| 5 | Latin | fēlēs | cat |
| 6 | Hungarian | fél | to fear, to be afraid of something; to fear... |
| 7 | Proto-Uralic | pide | tall |
| 8 | Finnish | pitää | to hold, grasp, grip; to keep, take; to like, be... |
| 9 | Proto-Finnic | pitädäk | to hold, to grasp; to keep |
| 10 | Proto-Finno-Ugric | pitä- | — |