Where does “ἄλγημα” come from?
ἄλγημα (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἀλγέω, from Ancient Greek -έω, from Proto-Indo-European -éyeti, from Proto-Indo-European -yeti — Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots.
ἄλγημα (Ancient Greek): pain (felt or caused), suffering
Definitions
- pain (felt or caused), suffering
Ancestry of “ἄλγημα”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | ἀλγέω | to feel bodily pain, to suffer, to be ill; to... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | -έω | Used to form verbs from nouns, adjectives and... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -éyeti | Forms causative imperfective verbs from roots;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -yeti | Creates transitive imperfective verbs from roots |