Where does “個人的” come from?

個人的 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 個人, from English individual, from Medieval Latin individualis, from Latin indīviduum, from Latin indīviduus, from Latin dīviduus, from Latin dīvidō, from Latin dis- — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

個人的 (Japanese): personal, individual

Definitions

  1. personal, individual

Ancestry of “個人的”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanese個人individual
2EnglishindividualA person considered alone, rather than as...
3Medieval Latinindividualis
4Latinindīviduumatom
5Latinindīviduusnot divided, indivisible
6Latindīviduusdivisible
7Latindīvidōto divide, separate
8Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
9Latincalceusshoe
10Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
11Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
Every word from Ancient Greek χάλιξ
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