Where does “президентизи” come from?
президентизи (Tuvan) comes from Tuvan президент, from Russian президе́нт, from German Präsident, from French président, from Latin praesidēns — sitting before or in front of.
Ancestry of “президентизи”, step by step
президентизи traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Tuvan президент
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tuvan | президент | a president |
| 2 | Russian | президе́нт | president |
| 3 | German | Präsident | president; chairman, chairperson, chair |
| 4 | French | président | president; Speaker; third-person plural present... |
| 5 | Latin | praesidēns | sitting before or in front of |
via Tuvan изи
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tuvan | изи | — |