Where does “αντιξοότητα” come from?
αντιξοότητα (Greek) comes from Greek -ότητα, from Ancient Greek -τητᾰ, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Ancient Greek πεῖρα, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
αντιξοότητα (Greek): adversity
Ancestry of “αντιξοότητα”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Greek | -ότητα | -ity, -ty, -ness, -cy, -ion |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | -τητᾰ | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -τής | Appended to verbs to form agent nouns |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | πεῖρα | trial, experiment, attempt |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |