Where does “šizofrenikė” come from?
šizofrenikė (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian šizofrenikas, from Lithuanian šizofrenija, from German Schizophrenie, from Ancient Greek σχίζω, from Proto-Indo-European sḱeyd-, from Proto-Indo-European sḱēy-, from Proto-Germanic skaidą, from Proto-Indo-European skÁit- — to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...
šizofrenikė (Lithuanian): female equivalent of šizofrenikas schizophrenic,...
Definitions
- female equivalent of šizofrenikas schizophrenic,...
Ancestry of “šizofrenikė”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Lithuanian | šizofrenikas | schizophrenic, a man who suffers from... |
| 2 | Lithuanian | šizofrenija | schizophrenia |
| 3 | German | Schizophrenie | schizophrenia |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | σχίζω | I split, cleave; I divide |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱeyd- | to shade; to cut off; to part with, separate, cut... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱēy- | to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,... |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | skaidą | separation, distinction |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | skÁit- | to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,... |