Where does “アセティシズム” come from?
アセティシズム (Japanese) comes from English asceticism, from English ascetic, from French ascétique, from Latin ascēticus, from Ancient Greek ἀσκητικός, from Ancient Greek ἀσκητής, from Ancient Greek -τής, from Ancient Greek πεῖρα — passed , crossed.
アセティシズム (Japanese): asceticism
Ancestry of “アセティシズム”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | asceticism | The principles and practices of an ascetic;... |
| 2 | English | ascetic | Of or relating to ascetics; Characterized by... |
| 3 | French | ascétique | ascetic |
| 4 | Latin | ascēticus | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἀσκητικός | — |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ἀσκητής | monk, hermit; practitioner, monk |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -τής | Appended to verbs to form agent nouns |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | πεῖρα | trial, experiment, attempt |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |