Where does “мыслепреступление” come from?
мыслепреступление (Russian) comes from English thoughtcrime, from English crime, from Middle English cryme, from Old French crime, from Latin crīmen, from Proto-Italic kreimen, from Proto-Indo-European kréymn̥, from Proto-Indo-European krey- — to sift, separate, divide.
мыслепреступление (Russian): thoughtcrime
Definitions
- thoughtcrime
Ancestry of “мыслепреступление”, step by step
мыслепреступление traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via English thoughtcrime
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | thoughtcrime | A crime committed by having unorthodox, unofficial, controversial or socially unacceptable thoughts |
| 2 | English | crime | A specific act committed in violation of the law;... |
| 3 | Middle English | cryme | A criminal action or decision; that which is... |
| 4 | Old French | crime | — |
| 5 | Latin | crīmen | a judicial decision, verdict, or judgment |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | kreimen | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | kréymn̥ | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | krey- | to sift, separate, divide |
via Russian мысль
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | мысль | thought; idea |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | myslь | thought, idea |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | muHdʰ- | — |
via Russian преступле́ние
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | преступле́ние | crime |