Where does “filosofiku” come from?

filosofiku (Maltese) comes from Italian filosofico, from Latin philosophicus, from Ancient Greek φιλοσοφικός, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.

filosofiku (Maltese): philosophical

Definitions

  1. philosophical

Ancestry of “filosofiku”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianfilosoficophilosophical
2Latinphilosophicusphilosophical
3Ancient Greekφιλοσοφικόςphilosophical
4Ancient Greek-ικόςof or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic
5Ancient Greek-κόςforms adjectives with the sense of 'of or...
6Proto-Indo-European-ḱos-y, -ic
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos →Every word from Ancient Greek -ικός →Every word from Ancient Greek -κός →