Where does “skisar” come from?
skisar (Ido) comes from Russian эскиз, from French esquisse, from Italian schizzo, from Latin schedium, from Ancient Greek σχέδιος, from Ancient Greek σχεδόν, from Ancient Greek ἔχω, from Proto-Hellenic hékʰō — to hold; to overpower.
skisar (Ido): to sketch, outline, make a rough draft of
Definitions
- to sketch, outline, make a rough draft of
Ancestry of “skisar”, step by step
skisar traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Russian эскиз
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | эскиз | sketch, draft |
| 2 | French | esquisse | sketch; first-person singular present indicative... |
| 3 | Italian | schizzo | squirt, splash; stain, spot, flake; sketch |
| 4 | Latin | schedium | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | σχέδιος | near, close; temporary, offhand, casual,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | σχεδόν | near, nearby; nearly, almost |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | ἔχω | I have, possess, contain, own; I hold; I have... |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | hékʰō | to have |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | seǵʰ- | to hold; to overpower |
via French esquisser
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | esquisser | to sketch; to draft, outline |
via German skizzieren
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | skizzieren | to sketch (to create a sketch) |