Where does “patriotisk” come from?
patriotisk (Swedish) comes from Latin patriōticus, from Latin -icus, from Ancient Greek -ικός, from Ancient Greek -κός, from Proto-Indo-European -ḱos — -y, -ic.
patriotisk (Swedish): patriotic
Definitions
- patriotic
Ancestry of “patriotisk”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | patriōticus | of or belonging to one's native land; patriotic |
| 2 | Latin | -icus | belonging to; derived from; of or pertaining to;... |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | -ικός | of or pertaining to, in the manner of; -ic |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -κός | forms adjectives with the sense of 'of or... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -ḱos | -y, -ic |