Where does “Suizidversuch” come from?

Suizidversuch (German) comes from German Suizid, from New Latin suicidium, from Latin -cīdium, from Latin -ium, from Latin -ius, from Proto-Italic -jōs, from Proto-Indo-European -yós — Creates adjectives from noun or verb stems.

Suizidversuch (German): suicide attempt

Definitions

  1. suicide attempt

Ancestry of “Suizidversuch”, step by step

Suizidversuch traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German Suizid

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSuizidsuicide
2New Latinsuicidiumsuicide
3Latin-cīdium
4Latin-iumSuffix used to form abstract nouns, sometimes...
5Latin-iusforming adjectives from nouns; nominative neuter...
6Proto-Italic-jōsForms comparative adjectives
7Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

via German Versuch

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanVersuchattempt; experiment; test, trial; try
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -yós