Where does “ψυχραιμία” come from?

ψυχραιμία (Greek) comes from French sang-froid, from French sang, from Old French sanc, from Vulgar Latin sanguem, from Latin sanguinem, from Latin sanguen, from Latin san-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁sh₂-én- — blood.

ψυχραιμία (Greek): sangfroid, composure

Definitions

  1. sangfroid, composure

Ancestry of “ψυχραιμία”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsang-froidsang-froid, calmness, calm
2Frenchsangblood
3Old Frenchsancblood
4Vulgar Latinsanguem—
5Latinsanguinemaccusative singular of sanguis
6Latinsanguen—
7Latinsan-—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁sh₂-én-—
9Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ésh₂r̥blood
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁sh₂-én- →Every word from Latin san- →