Where does “krisis identitas” come from?

krisis identitas (Indonesian) comes from Indonesian krisis, from Dutch crisis, from Latin crisis, from Ancient Greek κρίσις, from Ancient Greek κρίνω, from Proto-Hellenic kríňňō, from Proto-Indo-European krinyéti, from Proto-Indo-European krey- — to sift, separate, divide.

krisis identitas (Indonesian): identity crisis

Definitions

  1. identity crisis

Ancestry of “krisis identitas”, step by step

krisis identitas traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Indonesian krisis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesiankrisiscrisis
2Dutchcrisiscrisis; financial crisis
3Latincrisiscrisis
4Ancient Greekκρίσιςdecision, determination, judgment; trial,...
5Ancient GreekκρίνωTo separate, divide, part, distinguish between...
6Proto-Hellenickríňňō
7Proto-Indo-Europeankrinyéti
8Proto-Indo-Europeankrey-to sift, separate, divide

via Indonesian identitas

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Indonesianidentitasidentity
2Latinidentitassameness, identity
3Latinidemthe same
4Proto-Italicizdim

via English identity crisis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishidentity crisisA crisis of personal identity
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krey-