Where does “עקאָנאָמיש” come from?
עקאָנאָמיש (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish עקאָנאָמיע, from German Ökonomie, from Latin oeconomia, from Ancient Greek οἰκονομία, from Ancient Greek οἰκονόμος, from Ancient Greek οἶκος, from Ancient Greek -λογία, from Ancient Greek λόγος — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
עקאָנאָמיש (Yiddish): economic
Definitions
- economic
Ancestry of “עקאָנאָמיש”, step by step
עקאָנאָמיש traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Yiddish עקאָנאָמיע
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | עקאָנאָמיע | economy |
| 2 | German | Ökonomie | economy; economics |
| 3 | Latin | oeconomia | The management of household affairs; arrangement,... |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | οἰκονομία | the management of a household or family,... |
| 5 | Ancient Greek | οἰκονόμος | one who manages a household, the master of the... |
| 6 | Ancient Greek | οἶκος | house or dwelling place; estate, inheritance;... |
| 7 | Ancient Greek | -λογία | Base for nouns denoting the study of something,... |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | λόγος | That which is said: word, sentence, speech,... |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | λέγω | I put in order, arrange, gather; I choose, count,... |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | leǵ- | to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to... |