Where does “stoisk” come from?

stoisk (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Latin Stōicus, from Ancient Greek Στωϊκός, from Ancient Greek Ποικίλη Στοά — painted portico.

stoisk (Norwegian Nynorsk): stoic

Definitions

  1. stoic

Ancestry of “stoisk”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinStōicusstoic
2Ancient GreekΣτωϊκόςreferring to stoicism or Stoics
3Ancient GreekΠοικίλη Στοάpainted portico
Every word from Ancient Greek Ποικίλη Στοά →Every word from Ancient Greek Στωϊκός →Every word from Latin Stōicus →