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Where does “criticeas” come from?

criticeas (Irish) comes from Irish critic, from English critique, from French critique, from New Latin critica, from Latin criticus, from Ancient Greek κριτικός, from Ancient Greek κρίσις, from Ancient Greek κρίνω — to sift, separate, divide.

criticeas (Irish): criticism

Definitions

  1. criticism

Ancestry of “criticeas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Irishcriticcritique; criticism
2EnglishcritiqueThe art of criticism; An essay in which another...
3Frenchcritiquecritical; judgemental; criticism
4New Latincriticacritique; inflection of criticus: ##...
5Latincriticuscritical, decisive; a critic
6Ancient GreekκριτικόςAble to judge, discerning, critical; critic,...
7Ancient Greekκρίσιςdecision, determination, judgment; trial,...
8Ancient GreekκρίνωTo separate, divide, part, distinguish between...
9Proto-Hellenickríňňō—
10Proto-Indo-Europeankrinyéti—
11Proto-Indo-Europeankrey-to sift, separate, divide
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