Where does “אישיות” come from?

אישיות (Hebrew) comes from Hebrew איש, from Ancient Greek εἰς, from Proto-Hellenic ens, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

אישיות (Hebrew): A person's personality; A personality, a person,...

Definitions

  1. A person's personality; A personality, a person,...

Ancestry of “אישיות”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HebrewאישA man, adult male human being; A husband, a male...
2Ancient Greekεἰςinto
3Proto-Hellenicens
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁énEvery word from Proto-Hellenic ensEvery word from Ancient Greek εἰς