Where does “poliçe” come from?
poliçe (Turkish) comes from Italian polizza, from Medieval Latin apodissa, from Ancient Greek ἀπόδειξις, from Ancient Greek -σῐς, from Ancient Greek -τις, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.
poliçe (Turkish): policy
Ancestry of “poliçe”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | polizza | policy; bill, voucher |
| 2 | Medieval Latin | apodissa | receipt for money |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἀπόδειξις | setting, showing forth, publication; proof;... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | -σῐς | "suffix forming nouns" |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | -τις | Earlier form of -σις , retained after dentals δ,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tis | Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots |