Where does “pazjent” come from?

pazjent (Maltese) comes from Italian paziente, from Latin patiēns, from Latin patior, from Proto-Indo-European peh₁- — to hate, hurt.

pazjent (Maltese): patient

Definitions

  1. patient

Ancestry of “pazjent”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianpazientepatient
2Latinpatiēnssuffering, enduring
3LatinpatiorI suffer, endure; I allow, acquiesce, permit,...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₁-to hate, hurt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₁- →Every word from Latin patior →Every word from Latin patiēns →