Where does “karisma” come from?
karisma (Norwegian Bokmål) comes from Ancient Greek χάρισμα, from Ancient Greek χαρίζομαι, from Ancient Greek Χάρις, from Ancient Greek Χᾰ́ρῐς, from Ancient Greek χαίρω, from Proto-Hellenic kʰəřřō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.
karisma (Norwegian Bokmål): charisma
Ancestry of “karisma”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | χάρισμα | A favourable disposition towards: grace, favor; A... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | χαρίζομαι | to grant as a favor, that is, gratuitously, in... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Χάρις | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | Χᾰ́ρῐς | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | χαίρω | To be full of cheer, i.e. calmly happy or well... |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | kʰəřřō | to rejoice |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰer- | to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines |