Where does “ἄνεσις” come from?

ἄνεσις (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἀνίημι, from Ancient Greek ἵημι, from Proto-Hellenic yīyēmi, from Proto-Indo-European (H)yeh₁- — to throw.

ἄνεσις (Ancient Greek): a loosening, relaxing; remission, abatement;...

Definitions

  1. a loosening, relaxing; remission, abatement;...

Ancestry of “ἄνεσις”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἀνίημιlet go, loosen; release; incite, impel, prompt
2Ancient GreekἵημιI release, let go; I utter, speak, say; I throw,...
3Proto-Hellenicyīyēmi—
4Proto-Indo-European(H)yeh₁-to throw

Words derived from “ἄνεσις”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (H)yeh₁- →Every word from Proto-Hellenic yīyēmi →Every word from Ancient Greek ἵημι →