Where does “etisk” come from?

etisk (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Ancient Greek ἠθικός, from Ancient Greek ἦθος, from Ancient Greek ἔθος, from Proto-Indo-European swe-dʰh₁-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

etisk (Norwegian Bokmål): ethical

Definitions

  1. ethical

Ancestry of “etisk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἠθικόςof or for morals; moral; expressing character
2Ancient Greekἦθοςcharacter; custom, habit
3Ancient Greekἔθοςhabit, custom, manner; disposition, temper;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswe-dʰh₁-
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European swe-dʰh₁-Every word from Ancient Greek ἔθος