Where does “alerjik” come from?
alerjik (Turkish) comes from Ottoman Turkish آلهرژیك, from French allergique, from French allergie, from German Allergie, from Ancient Greek ἄλλος, from Ancient Greek κρίνω, from Proto-Hellenic kríňňō, from Proto-Indo-European krinyéti — to sift, separate, divide.
alerjik (Turkish): allergic
Definitions
- allergic
Ancestry of “alerjik”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ottoman Turkish | آلهرژیك | — |
| 2 | French | allergique | allergic |
| 3 | French | allergie | allergy |
| 4 | German | Allergie | allergy |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | ἄλλος | other, another, different, else; in combination... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | κρίνω | To separate, divide, part, distinguish between... |
| 7 | Proto-Hellenic | kríňňō | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | krinyéti | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | krey- | to sift, separate, divide |