Where does “elementaricesc” come from?
elementaricesc (Romanian) comes from Romanian elementar, from French élémentaire, from Latin elementārius, from Latin elementum, from Ancient Greek στοιχεῖον, from Ancient Greek στοῖχος, from Proto-Hellenic stóikʰos, from Proto-Indo-European stóygʰ-os — to go; to climb.
elementaricesc (Romanian): elementary
Definitions
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Ancestry of “elementaricesc”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | elementar | elementary |
| 2 | French | élémentaire | elementary |
| 3 | Latin | elementārius | elementary |
| 4 | Latin | elementum | one of four elements that composed the world;... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | στοιχεῖον | one of a row; one of a series, a component part,... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | στοῖχος | row in an ascending series; a line of poles... |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | stóikʰos | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | stóygʰ-os | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | steygʰ- | to go; to climb |