Where does “ἆσθμα” come from?

ἆσθμα (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἄνσθμα, from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁- — to breathe.

ἆσθμα (Ancient Greek): short-drawn breath, panting; asthma

Definitions

  1. short-drawn breath, panting; asthma

Ancestry of “ἆσθμα”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἄνσθμα
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enh₁-to breathe

Words derived from “ἆσθμα

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂enh₁-Every word from Ancient Greek ἄνσθμα