Where does “demoralizare” come from?

demoralizare (Romanian) comes from Romanian demoraliza, from French démoraliser, from French moraliser, from French -iser, from Old French -iser, from Latin -izo, from Ancient Greek -ίζειν, from Ancient Greek -ίζω — he, she.

demoralizare (Romanian): demoralization

Definitions

  1. demoralization

Ancestry of “demoralizare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniandemoralizato demoralize
2Frenchdémoraliserto render immoral; to immoralize; to demoralize
3Frenchmoraliserto moralize
4French-iser-ise/-ize
5Old French-iser-ize
6Latin-izoUsed to form verbs from nouns and adjectives
7Ancient Greek-ίζεινpresent active infinitive of -ίζω; -ize
8Ancient Greek-ίζωUsed to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and...
9Proto-Hellenic-íďďō
10Proto-Indo-European-idyéti
11Proto-Indo-European-yétiCreates intransitive, often deponent,...
12Proto-Indo-Europeanyé-
13Chichewaiyehe, she
Every word from Chichewa iyeEvery word from Proto-Indo-European -yétiEvery word from French -iser
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