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Where does “Syllogismus” come from?

Syllogismus (German) comes from Latin syllogismus, from Ancient Greek συλλογισμός, from Ancient Greek συλλογίζομαι, from Ancient Greek λογίζομαι, from Ancient Greek -ίζω, from Proto-Hellenic -íďďō, from Proto-Indo-European -idyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti — he, she.

Syllogismus (German): syllogism

Definitions

  1. syllogism

Ancestry of “Syllogismus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsyllogismussyllogism
2Ancient Greekσυλλογισμόςcomputation, calculation, rating, assessment;...
3Ancient Greekσυλλογίζομαιto compute, calculate; to conclude from premises,...
4Ancient GreekλογίζομαιI count, reckon; I calculate, compute; I...
5Ancient Greek-ίζωUsed to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and...
6Proto-Hellenic-íďďō—
7Proto-Indo-European-idyéti—
8Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
9Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
10Chichewaiyehe, she
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