Where does “anaciclic” come from?

anaciclic (Romanian) comes from French anacyclique, from French cyclique, from Latin cyclicus, from Ancient Greek κύκλος, from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlos, from Proto-Indo-European kʷel- — to turn.

anaciclic (Romanian): anacyclic

Definitions

  1. anacyclic

Ancestry of “anaciclic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchanacycliqueanacyclic
2Frenchcycliquecyclic, cyclical
3Latincyclicusof a cycle (of epic poems), cyclic
4Ancient Greekκύκλοςcircle, ring; Any circular object, such as a...
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷékʷloswheel; circle
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷel-to turn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷékʷlosEvery word from Ancient Greek κύκλος