Where does “skisis” come from?
skisis (Indonesian) comes from Ancient Greek σχίσις, from Ancient Greek σχίζω, from Proto-Indo-European sḱeyd-, from Proto-Indo-European sḱēy-, from Proto-Germanic skaidą, from Proto-Indo-European skÁit- — to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...
skisis (Indonesian): schisis, separation, cleft
Definitions
- schisis, separation, cleft
Ancestry of “skisis”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | σχίσις | cleaving, parting, division; Difference of... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | σχίζω | I split, cleave; I divide |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱeyd- | to shade; to cut off; to part with, separate, cut... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱēy- | to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,... |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | skaidą | separation, distinction |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | skÁit- | to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,... |