Where does “etis” come from?
etis (Indonesian) comes from Dutch ethisch, from German ethisch, from Latin ēthicus, from Ancient Greek ἠθικός, from Ancient Greek ἦθος, from Ancient Greek ἔθος, from Proto-Indo-European swe-dʰh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.
etis (Indonesian): ethical
Definitions
- ethical
Ancestry of “etis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | ethisch | ethical |
| 2 | German | ethisch | ethic, ethical |
| 3 | Latin | ēthicus | ethic, ethical |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἠθικός | of or for morals; moral; expressing character |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἦθος | character; custom, habit |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἔθος | habit, custom, manner; disposition, temper;... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | swe-dʰh₁- | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |