Where does “esensiil” come from?
esensiil (Indonesian) comes from Dutch essentieel, from French essentiel, from Late Latin essentialis, from Latin essentia, from Latin esse, from Ancient Greek οὐσία, from Ancient Greek εἰμί, from Proto-Hellenic ehmi — to be.
Ancestry of “esensiil”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | essentieel | essential |
| 2 | French | essentiel | essential; essential; essence, essential part |
| 3 | Late Latin | essentialis | essential; genitive singular of essentiāle |
| 4 | Latin | essentia | essence, being |
| 5 | Latin | esse | present infinitive of sum; state, condition;... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | οὐσία | that which is one's own, one's substance,... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | εἰμί | To be, exist; live; To be; it is possible |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | ehmi | to be |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ésmi | first-person singular present indicative of... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ēs- | to be |