Where does “egocentrismo” come from?

egocentrismo (Spanish) comes from Spanish centro, from Latin centrum, from Ancient Greek κέντρον, from Proto-Hellenic *kéntron, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱéntrom — pointed tool.

egocentrismo (Spanish): egocentrism

Definitions

  1. egocentrism

Ancestry of “egocentrismo”, step by step

egocentrismo traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish centro

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcentrocenter; center, moderate tendencies or ideas;...
2Latincentrumcenter
3Ancient GreekκέντρονSomething with a sharp point: point, spike, spur;...
4Proto-Hellenic*kéntron—
5Proto-Indo-European*ḱéntrompointed tool

via Latin egō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinegōI; first person singular personal pronoun, nominative case
2Proto-ItalicegōI
3Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *ḱéntrom →