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Where does “logística” come from?

logística (Portuguese) comes from Ancient Greek λογιστικός, from Ancient Greek λογίζομαι, from Ancient Greek -ίζω, from Proto-Hellenic -íďďō, from Proto-Indo-European -idyéti, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.

logística (Portuguese): logistics

Definitions

  1. logistics

Ancestry of “logística”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekλογιστικόςskilled in calculating; skilled in reasoning:...
2Ancient GreekλογίζομαιI count, reckon; I calculate, compute; I...
3Ancient Greek-ίζωUsed to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and...
4Proto-Hellenic-íďďō—
5Proto-Indo-European-idyéti—
6Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-—
8Chichewaiyehe, she
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