Where does “проксемика” come from?
проксемика (Russian) comes from English proxemics, from English proximity, from English proximate, from Latin proximatus, from Latin proximare, from Latin proximus, from Latin prope, from Proto-Indo-European prokʷe — passed , crossed.
проксемика (Russian): proxemics
Definitions
- proxemics
Ancestry of “проксемика”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | proxemics | The study of the effects of the physical distance... |
| 2 | English | proximity | Closeness; the state of being near as in space,... |
| 3 | English | proximate | Close or closest; adjacent; Immediately preceding... |
| 4 | Latin | proximatus | |
| 5 | Latin | proximare | present active infinitive of proximō;... |
| 6 | Latin | proximus | nearest, next; adjoining; superlative degree of... |
| 7 | Latin | prope | near, nearby, nigh; close in time; almost, nearly |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | prokʷe | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |