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Where does “πριαπισμός” come from?

πριαπισμός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek -ισμός, from Ancient Greek -μός, from Proto-Indo-European -mós — Creates action/result nouns from verb stems.

πριαπισμός (Ancient Greek): erection

Definitions

  1. erection

Ancestry of “πριαπισμός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greek-ισμόςForms abstract nouns
2Ancient Greek-μόςForms abstract nouns
3Proto-Indo-European-mósCreates action/result nouns from verb stems

Words derived from “πριαπισμός”

  • priapism
  • priapismic
  • priapismus
  • priapisme
  • priapisme
  • priapisme
  • priapisme
  • priapisme
  • priapisme
  • priapizm
  • priapisme
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