Where does “pancrațiu” come from?
pancrațiu (Romanian) comes from French pancrace, from Latin pancratium, from Ancient Greek παγκράτιον, from Ancient Greek παγκρατής, from Ancient Greek -ής, from Proto-Indo-European -ēs, from Proto-Indo-European -ess, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...
pancrațiu (Romanian): pankration
Definitions
- pankration
Ancestry of “pancrațiu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | pancrace | pankration |
| 2 | Latin | pancratium | A gymnastic contest, which is a blend of... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | παγκράτιον | pankration, a complete contest, an exercise of... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | παγκρατής | all-powerful, almighty; all powerful |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -ής | adjective suffix |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -ēs | Primarily forms adjectival bahuvrīhi compounds |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -ess | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -os | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;... |