Where does “ἄπνοια” come from?

ἄπνοια (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἄπνοος, from Ancient Greek ἀ-, from Proto-Hellenic hə-, from Proto-Indo-European sm̥-, from Proto-Indo-European sem- — together, one.

ἄπνοια (Ancient Greek): want of wind, calm

Definitions

  1. want of wind, calm

Ancestry of “ἄπνοια”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἄπνοοςwithout wind, with but little air; unventilated,...
2Ancient Greekἀ-The alpha privativum, used to make words that...
3Proto-Hellenichə-same; together
4Proto-Indo-Europeansm̥-one; with, together
5Proto-Indo-Europeansem-together, one

Words derived from “ἄπνοια”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sem- →Every word from Ancient Greek ἀ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sm̥- →