Where does “κρίμα” come from?

κρίμα (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek κρίμα, from Ancient Greek κρίνω, from Proto-Hellenic kríňňō, from Proto-Indo-European krinyéti, from Proto-Indo-European krey- — to sift, separate, divide.

κρίμα (Greek): a misdeed; Indicates pity or shame

Definitions

  1. a misdeed; Indicates pity or shame

Ancestry of “κρίμα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekκρίμαdecision; decree; judgment
2Ancient GreekκρίνωTo separate, divide, part, distinguish between...
3Proto-Hellenickríňňō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeankrinyéti—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankrey-to sift, separate, divide
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European krinyéti →Every word from Proto-Hellenic kríňňō →