Where does “ορισμός” come from?
ορισμός (Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ὁρισμός, from Ancient Greek ὁρίζω, 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.
ορισμός (Greek): definition; definition, designation; clue,...
Definitions
- definition; definition, designation; clue,...
Ancestry of “ορισμός”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ὁρισμός | marking out by boundaries, limitation; definition |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ὁρίζω | I divide, separate from; I mark out; I ordain,... |
| 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 |