Where does “семантика” come from?
семантика (Kazakh) comes from Russian сема́нтика, from Ancient Greek σημαντικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
семантика (Kazakh): semantics
Definitions
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Ancestry of “семантика”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | сема́нтика | semantics |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | σημαντικός | significant, giving signs |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |