Where does “ético” come from?
ético (Portuguese) comes from English etic, from English phonetic, from Latin phōnēticus, from Ancient Greek φωνητῐκός, from Ancient Greek φωνή, from Proto-Hellenic pʰōnā́, from Proto-Indo-European bʰoh₂-néh₂, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂-.
ético (Portuguese): ethical
Definitions
- ethical
Ancestry of “ético”, step by step
ético traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English etic
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | etic | Of or pertaining to analysis of a culture from a... |
| 2 | English | phonetic | Relating to the sounds of spoken language;... |
| 3 | Latin | phōnēticus | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | φωνητῐκός | vocal |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | φωνή | sound; Usually of the human voice: voice, cry,... |
| 6 | Proto-Hellenic | pʰōnā́ | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰoh₂-néh₂ | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂- | to shine, glow light; to speak, say |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰeh₂-s-ri- | — |
via Latin ēthicus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | ēthicus | ethic, ethical |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἠθικός | of or for morals; moral; expressing character |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἦθος | character; custom, habit |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἔθος | habit, custom, manner; disposition, temper;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | swe-dʰh₁- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰeh₁- | to do, put, place |