Where does “איידס” come from?
איידס (Hebrew) comes from English aids, from English aid, from Middle English aiden, from Middle French ayder, from Old French aidier, from Latin adiūtō, from Latin -tō, from Latin -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
איידס (Hebrew): AIDS: acquired immune deficiency syndrome
Definitions
- AIDS: acquired immune deficiency syndrome
Ancestry of “איידס”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | aids | plural of aid; Third-person singular simple... |
| 2 | English | aid | Help; assistance; succor, relief; A helper; an... |
| 3 | Middle English | aiden | To aid |
| 4 | Middle French | ayder | to help; to aid |
| 5 | Old French | aidier | to help |
| 6 | Latin | adiūtō | to help, serve, assist |
| 7 | Latin | -tō | Forms here |
| 8 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |