Where does “шизофренический” come from?
шизофренический (Russian) comes from Russian шизофрени́я, from New Latin schizophrenia, from German Schizophrenie, from Ancient Greek σχίζω, from Proto-Indo-European sḱeyd-, from Proto-Indo-European sḱēy-, from Proto-Germanic skaidą, from Proto-Indo-European skÁit- — to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,...
шизофренический (Russian): schizophrenic
Ancestry of “шизофренический”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Russian | шизофрени́я | — |
| 2 | New Latin | schizophrenia | — |
| 3 | German | Schizophrenie | schizophrenia |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | σχίζω | I split, cleave; I divide |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱeyd- | to shade; to cut off; to part with, separate, cut... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱēy- | to shine; to shimmer; shadow; luster, gloss,... |
| 7 | Proto-Germanic | skaidą | separation, distinction |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | skÁit- | to cut, part, spearate, divide; to cut, part,... |