Where does “φθῐ́σῐς” come from?
φθῐ́σῐς (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Hellenic kʷʰtʰítis, from Proto-Indo-European dʰgʷʰítis, from Proto-Indo-European dʰgʷʰey- — to decline; to perish.
φθῐ́σῐς (Ancient Greek): decline, decay; atrophy; consumption ,...
Definitions
- decline, decay; atrophy; consumption ,...
Ancestry of “φθῐ́σῐς”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Hellenic | kʷʰtʰítis | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰgʷʰítis | decay; destruction; perishing, destruction,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰgʷʰey- | to decline; to perish |
Words derived from “φθῐ́σῐς”