Where does “eudämonistisch” come from?
eudämonistisch (German) comes from German Eudämonismus, from German Eudämonie, from Ancient Greek εὐδαιμονία, from Ancient Greek εὐδαίμων, from Ancient Greek δαίμων, from Ancient Greek δαίω, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂y-, from Proto-Indo-European deh₂- — to share, divide.
eudämonistisch (German): eudaemonistic
Definitions
- eudaemonistic
Ancestry of “eudämonistisch”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | Eudämonismus | eudaemonism |
| 2 | German | Eudämonie | eudemonia |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | εὐδαιμονία | happiness, well-being |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | εὐδαίμων | fortunate, in a good situation, happy;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | δαίμων | god, goddess; departed soul; demon, evil spirit |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | δαίω | to light up, to kindle, to set on fire; to burn... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂y- | to share, divide |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | deh₂- | to share, divide |