Where does “πεῖσις” come from?

πεῖσις (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek πάσχω, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

πεῖσις (Ancient Greek): persuasion; affection, susceptibility

Definitions

  1. persuasion; affection, susceptibility

Ancestry of “πεῖσις”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekπάσχωto undergo, experience; have someone do something...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond

Words derived from “πεῖσις”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- →Every word from Ancient Greek πάσχω →