Where does “антибиотический” come from?
антибиотический (Russian) comes from Russian антибиотик, from French antibiotique, from French biotique, from Late Latin bioticus, from Ancient Greek βιωτικός, from Ancient Greek βίος, from Ancient Greek Γένεσις, from Proto-Hellenic génetis — to produce, to beget, to give birth.
антибиотический (Russian): antibiotic
Definitions
- antibiotic
Ancestry of “антибиотический”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | антибиотик | antibiotic |
| 2 | French | antibiotique | antibiotic |
| 3 | French | biotique | biotic |
| 4 | Late Latin | bioticus | — |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | βιωτικός | concerning or relating to life; of life |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | βίος | life |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | Γένεσις | Genesis. The title of the first book of the Bible and Pentateuch as in the Septuagint translation in Greek |
| 8 | Proto-Hellenic | génetis | origin, source |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵénh₁tis | birth, production |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵenh₁- | to produce, to beget, to give birth |