Where does “ἔμεσις” come from?

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

ἔμεσις (Ancient Greek): vomit

Definitions

  1. vomit

Ancestry of “ἔμεσις”, step by step

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

Words derived from “ἔμεσις

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wemh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European *wémh₁tiEvery word from Ancient Greek ϝεμέω