Where does “ezoterikus” come from?
ezoterikus (Hungarian) comes from Latin esotericus, from Ancient Greek ἐσωτερικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
ezoterikus (Hungarian): esoteric; esotericist
Definitions
- esoteric; esotericist
Ancestry of “ezoterikus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | esotericus | esoteric |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἐσωτερικός | belonging to an inner circle, esoteric |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |