Where does “climatism” come from?

climatism (Romanian) comes from French climatisme, from French climat, from Middle French climat, from Old French climat, from Latin clima, from Ancient Greek κλίμα, from Ancient Greek κλίνω, from Proto-Indo-European ḱley- — to cover; to incline.

climatism (Romanian): climatotherapy

Definitions

  1. climatotherapy

Ancestry of “climatism”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchclimatismeclimatotherapy
2Frenchclimatclimate
3Middle Frenchclimat
4Old Frenchclimat
5Latinclimaslope, inclination; A Roman unit of area...
6Ancient Greekκλίμαa slope, incline, inclination; the supposed slope...
7Ancient Greekκλίνωto bend, slant; to cause to give way, cause to...
8Proto-Indo-Europeanḱley-to shelter, cover; to lean, slope, incline
9Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel-to cover; to incline
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel-