Where does “omucid” come from?
omucid (Romanian) comes from French homicide, from Latin homicīdium, from Latin homō, from Old Latin hemō, from Proto-Italic hemō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰmṓ, from Proto-Indo-European dʰéǵʰōm, from Proto-Indo-European -ōm.
omucid (Romanian): homicide
Definitions
- homicide
Ancestry of “omucid”, step by step
omucid traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via French homicide
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | homicide | homicide; killer; killer; that kills |
| 2 | Latin | homicīdium | homicide, manslaughter, murder |
| 3 | Latin | homō | human, person, man |
| 4 | Old Latin | hemō | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | hemō | man |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰmṓ | earthling |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰéǵʰōm | earth |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -ōm | emphatic suffix or postpositive particle |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | -mi | — |
via Romanian ucide
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | ucide | to murder, kill |
| 2 | Latin | occidō | to fall down |
| 3 | Latin | ob- | towards; against |
| 4 | Latin | obolus | obolus (Greek coin) |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ὀβολός | obol, obolus, used at Athens as both a weight and... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | ὀβελός | a spit, rod; a horizontal line |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | βέλος | missile, arrow, dart; weapon; something quickly... |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷélHos | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷelH- | to throw, reach, pierce; to hit by throwing |
via Romanian om
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Romanian | om | man; human; might |