Where does “ἐμετικός” come from?

ἐμετικός (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἔμετος, from Ancient Greek ἐμέω, from Ancient Greek ϝεμέω, from Proto-Indo-European *wémh₁ti, from Proto-Indo-European wemh₁- — to spew, to vomit.

ἐμετικός (Ancient Greek): provoking sickness

Definitions

  1. provoking sickness

Ancestry of “ἐμετικός”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἔμετοςvomiting, sickness; vomit
2Ancient GreekἐμέωI vomit, throw up, am sick
3Ancient Greekϝεμέω—
4Proto-Indo-European*wémh₁tito vomit
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwemh₁-to spew, to vomit

Words derived from “ἐμετικός”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wemh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European *wémh₁ti →Every word from Ancient Greek ϝεμέω →