Where does “fizik” come from?

fizik (Haitian Creole) comes from French physique, from Latin physicus, from Ancient Greek φυσικός, from Ancient Greek φύσις, from Ancient Greek φύω, from Proto-Indo-European bʰuHyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé- — he, she.

fizik (Haitian Creole): physical; physics

Definitions

physical; physics

Ancestry of “fizik”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	French	physique	physical, sportive; physique; physics
2	Latin	physicus	Of or pertaining to natural philosophy or...
3	Ancient Greek	φυσικός	natural, produced or caused by nature, inborn,...
4	Ancient Greek	φύσις	origin, birth; nature, quality, property; later,...
5	Ancient Greek	φύω	To bring forth, produce, generate, cause to grow;...
6	Proto-Indo-European	bʰuHyéti	to be becoming, to be growing, to be appearing
7	Proto-Indo-European	-yéti	Creates intransitive, often deponent,...
8	Proto-Indo-European	yé-	—
9	Chichewa	iye	he, she

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