Where does “bréagchriticiúil” come from?
bréagchriticiúil (Irish) comes from Irish criticiúil, from Irish critic, from English critique, from French critique, from New Latin critica, from Latin criticus, from Ancient Greek κριτικός, from Ancient Greek κρίσις — to sift, separate, divide.
bréagchriticiúil (Irish): pseudocritical
Definitions
- pseudocritical
Ancestry of “bréagchriticiúil”, step by step
bréagchriticiúil traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Irish criticiúil
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irish | criticiúil | critical |
| 2 | Irish | critic | critique; criticism |
| 3 | English | critique | The art of criticism; An essay in which another... |
| 4 | French | critique | critical; judgemental; criticism |
| 5 | New Latin | critica | critique; inflection of criticus: ##... |
| 6 | Latin | criticus | critical, decisive; a critic |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | κριτικός | Able to judge, discerning, critical; critic,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | κρίσις | decision, determination, judgment; trial,... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | κρίνω | To separate, divide, part, distinguish between... |
| 10 | Proto-Hellenic | kríňňō | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | krinyéti | — |
| 12 | Proto-Indo-European | krey- | to sift, separate, divide |