Where does “λογισμός” come from?
λογισμός (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek λογισμός, from Ancient Greek λογίζομαι, from Ancient Greek -ίζω, from Proto-Hellenic -íďďō, from Proto-Indo-European -idyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.
λογισμός (Greek): calculation, calculus; thoughts
Definitions
- calculation, calculus; thoughts
Ancestry of “λογισμός”, step by step
λογισμός traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Ancient Greek λογισμός
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | λογισμός | calculation, computation; numbers; reasoning,... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | λογίζομαι | I count, reckon; I calculate, compute; I... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -ίζω | Used to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and... |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | -íďďō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -idyéti | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 8 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |
via French calcul
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | calcul | calculus; computing |
| 2 | Latin | calculus | diminutive of calx; pebble, stone; reckoning,... |
| 3 | Latin | -ulus | Used to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -olos | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -elos | Forms desubstantival and deadjectival diminutive nouns |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -e-lós | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |