Where does “týfusový” come from?
týfusový (Slovak) comes from Dutch tyfus-, from Dutch tyfus, from New Latin tȳphus, from Ancient Greek τῦφος, from Ancient Greek τύφω, from Proto-Indo-European dhubh-, from Proto-Indo-European dheu- — scatter like dust.
týfusový (Slovak): typhus
Definitions
- typhus
Ancestry of “týfusový”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dutch | tyfus- | fucking, damned |
| 2 | Dutch | tyfus | term used for typhus and typhoid fever; shit!... |
| 3 | New Latin | tȳphus | — |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | τῦφος | a kind of fever; delusion, vanity; nonsense |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | τύφω | to smoke, fill with smoke; to consume in smoke |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | dhubh- | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | dheu- | scatter like dust |