Where does “поликли́ника” come from?
поликли́ника (Russian) comes from French policlinique, from Ancient Greek πόλις, from Proto-Hellenic ptólis, from Proto-Indo-European tpólHis, from Proto-Indo-European tpelH- — fortification, city.
поликли́ника (Russian): policlinic, outpatient clinic
Definitions
- policlinic, outpatient clinic
Ancestry of “поликли́ника”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | policlinique | polyclinic |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | πόλις | city; a whole country, as dependent on and called... |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | ptólis | city |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | tpólHis | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | tpelH- | fortification, city |