Where does “ἔκζεμᾰ” come from?

ἔκζεμᾰ (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ἐκζέω, from Ancient Greek ζέω, from Proto-Indo-European yes- — to foam; to boil.

ἔκζεμᾰ (Ancient Greek): cutaneous eruption, an eczema

Definitions

  1. cutaneous eruption, an eczema

Ancestry of “ἔκζεμᾰ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekἐκζέωTo boil out or over; to break out; To be boiled...
2Ancient Greekζέωto boil, seethe, bubble; to heat
3Proto-Indo-Europeanyes-to foam; to boil

Words derived from “ἔκζεμᾰ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European yes- →Every word from Ancient Greek ζέω →Every word from Ancient Greek ἐκζέω →