Where does “docimazie” come from?

docimazie (Romanian) comes from French docimasie, from Ancient Greek δοκιμασία, from Ancient Greek δοκιμάζω, from Ancient Greek δόκῐμος, from Ancient Greek δέχομαι, from Proto-Indo-European deḱ- — take; perceive.

docimazie (Romanian): docimasia

Definitions

  1. docimasia

Ancestry of “docimazie”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchdocimasieassaying
2Ancient Greekδοκιμασίαexamination; ordeal, strain, trial
3Ancient Greekδοκιμάζωto assay, test, put to the test, make trial of
4Ancient Greekδόκῐμοςapproved
5Ancient GreekδέχομαιTo accept, receive
6Proto-Indo-Europeandeḱ-take; perceive
Every word from Proto-Indo-European deḱ-Every word from Ancient Greek δέχομαιEvery word from Ancient Greek δόκῐμος
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