Where does “studium” come from?

studium (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewd-, from Proto-Indo-European stew- — to praise, laud.

studium (Latin): study; eagerness, zeal; desire, fancy

Definitions

  1. study; eagerness, zeal; desire, fancy

Ancestry of “studium”, step by step

studium traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European (s)tewd-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European(s)tewd-to push, to hit
2Proto-Indo-Europeanstew-to praise, laud

via Latin studeō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinstudeōto dedicate oneself (to), direct one's efforts or attention (to), strive after, be devoted to

Words derived from “studium”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European stew- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)tewd- →