Where does “ftizic” come from?

ftizic (Romanian) comes from French phtisique, from Old French tisique, from Latin phthisicus, from Ancient Greek φθισικός, from Ancient Greek φθίσις, from Proto-Hellenic kʷʰtʰítis, from Proto-Indo-European dʰgʷʰítis, from Proto-Indo-European dʰgʷʰey- — to decline; to perish.

ftizic (Romanian): phthisic

Definitions

  1. phthisic

Ancestry of “ftizic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchphtisiquephthisic
2Old Frenchtisiquephthisic
3Latinphthisicusconsumptive, phthisical; a consumptive, a...
4Ancient Greekφθισικόςconsumptive
5Ancient Greekφθίσιςdecline, decay
6Proto-Hellenickʷʰtʰítis—
7Proto-Indo-Europeandʰgʷʰítisdecay; destruction; perishing, destruction,...
8Proto-Indo-Europeandʰgʷʰey-to decline; to perish
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰgʷʰey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰgʷʰítis →Every word from Proto-Hellenic kʷʰtʰítis →