Where does “politikala” come from?
politikala (Ido) comes from Ido politiko, from Esperanto politiko, from English politics, from English politic, from Middle French politique, from Latin polīticus, from Swedish politisk, from Swedish politik — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.
politikala (Ido): political
Ancestry of “politikala”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ido | politiko | politics; policy |
| 2 | Esperanto | politiko | politics; policy |
| 3 | English | politics | A methodology and activities associated with... |
| 4 | English | politic | Of or relating to polity, or civil government;... |
| 5 | Middle French | politique | — |
| 6 | Latin | polīticus | — |
| 7 | Swedish | politisk | political, having to do with politics |
| 8 | Swedish | politik | politics |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | πολιτικός | civic, constitutional, public; social |
| 10 | Ancient Greek | πολῑ́της | citizen |
| 11 | Ancient Greek | -της | Forms nouns representing a state of being; Added... |
| 12 | Proto-Hellenic | -tāts | — |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ts | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | -teh₂ | Used to form nouns representing state of being |
| 15 | Proto-Indo-European | -tós | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |