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Where does “schedium” come from?

schedium (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek σχέδιος, from Ancient Greek σχεδόν, from Ancient Greek ἔχω, from Proto-Hellenic hékʰō, from Proto-Indo-European seǵʰ- — to hold; to overpower.

Ancestry of “schedium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekσχέδιοςnear, close; temporary, offhand, casual,...
2Ancient Greekσχεδόνnear, nearby; nearly, almost
3Ancient GreekἔχωI have, possess, contain, own; I hold; I have...
4Proto-Hellenichékʰō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanseǵʰ-to hold; to overpower

Words derived from “schedium”

  • sketch
  • sketching
  • sketchy
  • sketchbook
  • sketcher
  • sketchily
  • sketchiness
  • sketchable
  • sketchlike
  • sketchability
  • sketchwriter
  • resketch
  • sketch-ass
  • foresketch
  • thumb-sketch
  • sketch
  • sketch
  • schizzo
  • sketch
  • Sketch
  • Skizze
  • esquete
  • cabaretsketch
  • sketch
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