Where does “schemat” come from?

schemat (Polish) comes from Medieval Latin schema, from Ancient Greek σχῆμα, from Ancient Greek ἔχω, from Proto-Hellenic hékʰō, from Proto-Indo-European seǵʰ- — to hold; to overpower.

schemat (Polish): scheme

Definitions

  1. scheme

Ancestry of “schemat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latinschemafigure, form; shape, figure, form, manner,...
2Ancient Greekσχῆμαform, shape, figure; appearance, show, pretense;...
3Ancient GreekἔχωI have, possess, contain, own; I hold; I have...
4Proto-Hellenichékʰōto have
5Proto-Indo-Europeanseǵʰ-to hold; to overpower
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seǵʰ-Every word from Proto-Hellenic hékʰōEvery word from Ancient Greek ἔχω