Where does “kriminel” come from?

kriminel (Turkish) comes from French criminel, from Old French criminal, from Latin crīminālis, from Latin crīmen, from Proto-Italic kreimen, from Proto-Indo-European kréymn̥, from Proto-Indo-European krey- — to sift, separate, divide.

kriminel (Turkish): criminal (against the law)

Definitions

  1. criminal (against the law)

Ancestry of “kriminel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchcriminelcriminal
2Old Frenchcriminalcriminal; illegal; against the law
3Latincrīmināliscriminal
4Latincrīmena judicial decision, verdict, or judgment
5Proto-Italickreimen—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankréymn̥—
7Proto-Indo-Europeankrey-to sift, separate, divide
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kréymn̥ →Every word from Proto-Italic kreimen →