Where does “clarvăzător” come from?
clarvăzător (Romanian) comes from Romanian văzător, from Romanian -ător, from Romanian judeca, from Latin jūdicāre, from Latin iūdex, from Latin iūs, from Latin dīcō, from Latin -tiō — limestone; chalk; the finish line.
clarvăzător (Romanian): clairvoyant
Definitions
- clairvoyant
Ancestry of “clarvăzător”, step by step
clarvăzător traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Romanian văzător
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | văzător | seeing |
| 2 | Romanian | -ător | Alternative form of -tor |
| 3 | Romanian | judeca | to judge |
| 4 | Latin | jūdicāre | — |
| 5 | Latin | iūdex | judge |
| 6 | Latin | iūs | law, right |
| 7 | Latin | dīcō | to say, talk, speak, utter, mention |
| 8 | Latin | -tiō | tion, -ation, -ing |
| 9 | Latin | dissertātiō | (spoken) dissertation, discourse, disquisition |
| 10 | Latin | dissertus | arranged, disposed; explained |
| 11 | Latin | disserere | second-person singular future passive indicative... |
| 12 | Latin | dis- | asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;... |
| 13 | Latin | calceus | shoe |
| 14 | Latin | calx | limestone; chalk; the finish line |
via French clairvoyant
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | clairvoyant | clairvoyant |
| 2 | French | voyant | present participle of voir; clairvoyant; showy,... |
| 3 | French | voir | to see; please |
| 4 | Middle French | veoir | to see |
| 5 | Old French | vëoir | Alternative form of veoir; to see |
| 6 | Old French | vedeir | Alternative form of veoir |
| 7 | Latin | videō | to see, perceive; look (at) |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | widēō | see |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | weyd- | to see |
via Romanian clar
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | clar | clear, obvious; clearly, evidently |